Parameter |
Value |
Total number of cases |
N=156 |
Age (Mean) |
37.8 (N=87) |
Sex (M:F) |
12:3 (N=64) |
First infection |
Tuberculosis 5.7% (9/156) |
Leprosy 90.4% (141/156) |
Simultaneous diagnosis 3.9% (6/156) |
Time from first infection diagnosis to the second |
Median 1.5 years (range 1 month-25 years) |
Leprosy spectrum (Data available N=122/156) |
TT 10.6% (13/122) |
BT 15.6% (19/122) |
BB 0.8% (1/122) |
BL 20.5% (25/122) |
LL 52.5% (64/122) |
Clinical presentation of tuberculosis |
Pulmonary tuberculosis 96.7% (151/156) |
Extra-pulmonary tuberculosis 2.6% (4/156) |
Both 0.8% (1/122) |
Cutaneous tuberculosis 2.6% (4/156) |
Lymph-nodal tuberculosis 0.6% (1/156) |
Co-morbidity |
67.9% (N=106/156) |
Malnutrition 85.8 % (91/106) |
HIV 0.9% (1/106) |
Steroid treatment/ Immunosuppression 3.6% (4/106) |
Chronic kidney disease 0.9% (1/106) |
Diabetes 0.9% (1/106) |
Goiter 0.9% (1/106) |
Outcome |
Died 37.2% (35/94) |
Better 72.8% (59/94) |
Reactions 4.2% (4/94) |
Jaundice 1.1 % (1/94) |