Table 1.
Characteristics of patients at TB-LAM testing (n = 274)
| All | TB-LAM positive N = 9 |
TB-LAM negative N = 265 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender, Female, n (%) | 179 (65.3%) | 6 (66.7%) | 173 (65.3%) | |
| Age, years, median (IQR) | 37.8 (32.3 - 44.3) | 39.4 (33.0 - 46.3) | 37.6 (32.0 - 44.2) | |
| CD4 cells/mm3 | Median (IQR) | 213 (115 - 285) | 117 (43 - 260) | 214 (120 - 285) |
| <50 | 32 (11.7%) | 2 (22.2%) | 30 (11.3%) | |
| 51 - 100 | 30 (10.9%) | 1 (11.1%) | 29 (10.9%) | |
| 101 - 200 | 62 (22.6%) | 3 (33.3%) | 59 (23.3%) | |
| 201 - 350 | 126 (46.0%) | 2 (22.2%) | 124 (46.8%) | |
| ≥350 | 24 (8.8%) | 1 (11.1%) | 23 (8.7%) | |
| Outcome | Confirmed active TB, n (%) | 14 (5.1%) | 0 (0%) | 14 (5.3%) |
| Pulmonary, n (% of TB) | 8 (57.1%) | 0 (0%) | 8 (57.1%) | |
| Extra pulmonary, n (% of TB) | 6 (42.9%) | 0 (0%) | 6 (42.9%) | |