Table 2.
Frequency of clinical presentations and system involvement in patients.
| Patient, n | Patient, % | |
|---|---|---|
| Clinical presentations | ||
| Weight loss | 219 | 78.2 |
| Oral ulcer | 209 | 74.6 |
| Fever | 188 | 67.1 |
| Headache | 150 | 53.6 |
| Loss of appetite | 123 | 43.9 |
| Cough | 111 | 39.6 |
| Diarrhea | 79 | 28.2 |
| Dyspnea | 75 | 26.8 |
| Neck rigidity | 74 | 26.4 |
| Other (skin rash, night sweats, painful swallowing, loss of memory, lymphadenopathy, sensory loss, burning micturition, vision loss) | 299 | 4-19 |
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| System involvement | ||
| GI | 280 | 100 |
| Respiratory | 91 | 32.5 |
| Cardiovascular | 89 | 31.8 |
| CNS | 73 | 26.1 |
| Colorectal | 39 | 13.9 |
| Genitourinary | 36 | 12.9 |
| Skin | 4 | 1.4 |