TABLE 1.
Sex and age distribution of cases
| Site of disease and type of tuberculosis | Sex (% female) | Median age (mo) |
|---|---|---|
| Pulmonary | 41.6 | 22 |
| Extrapulmonary | ||
| Meningitis | 37.0 | 31 |
| Lymph node | 33.3 | 49 |
| Bone and joint | 57.9 | 43 |
| Miliary | 57.5 | 25 |
| All cases | 43.7 | 28 |
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