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. 2011 Sep 15;13(9):670–673. doi: 10.5812/kowsar.20741804.2247

Table 2. Comparison of laboratory and some radiological findings of tuberculosis between anthracotic subjects and control non-anthracotic group.

  Simple anthracosis No (%) Anthracofibrosis No (%) Nonanthracotic No (%) Total No (%)
Acid fast bacilli a 7 (17.5) 10 (25) 1 (2.5) 18 (15)
Tubeculosis Granuloma a 8 (20) 7 (17.5) 1 (2.5) 16 (13.4)
Tuberculosis a 10 (25) 12 (30) 2 (5) 24 (20)
Upper lobe localization a 29 (82) 26 (81) 12 (30) 67 (55)
Cavity 2 (5.7) 1 (3) 5 (12) 8 (5)

a P<0.05