Table 1.
Characteristic | Patients (N = 16) |
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Patient age (years) | |
Median age (IQR) | 5.05 |
Mean years ± SD | 4.42 ± 3.04 |
Range | 3 weeks to 11 years |
Ratio of males to females | 12:4 |
Stegen and Toledo score | |
Mean Stegen Toledo score ± SD | 7.44 ± 2.28 |
Score of ≥ 7 (highly probable tuberculosis) | 11 (69%) |
Range | 5–13 (probable to highly- probable tuberculosis) |
Tuberculin skin test positive (≥ 10 mm) | 14 (88%) |
Cough > 2 weeks | 6 (38%) |
Suspect radiograph | 11 (69%) |
Pulmonary infiltrate on radiograph | 2 (13%) |
Contact with adult tuberculosis patient | 14 (88%) |
The distribution of the patient population is shown, characterizing demographics and clinical Stegen and Toledo score and its respective components.