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. 2017 Mar 30;11(3):e0005348. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0005348

Table 4. Clinical Features and Laboratory investigations of patients who died.

PA 10 PA 92 SA 102 CA 01
Arm of trial 4 2 2 3
Age/Sex 24/M 55/M 16/F 50/M
MDT doses 2 6 10 7
Duration in trial 2 wks 24 wks 12 wks 3 wks
Lab findings Enrollment–normal Enrollment- RBS– 159 Triglycerides—235 Enrollment–WNL Enrollment -WNL
Sudden drop in hemoglobin with severe pancytopenia PCR +ve for TB Chest Xray–Hilarlympadenopathy Admitted for cellulitis
2Wks -Leucopenia
Subsequent months RBS-474,309,220,450,158
Differential diagnosis Viral Fever Cardiovascular accident 1)Community acquired pneumonia with Pancytopenia Underlying sepsis
Enteric fever
R/F—fluctuating sugars (steroid induced) and dyslipidemia 2)Coexisting undiagnosed infection (TB, HIV, Typhoid dengue fever
Place of death Govt hospital Govt hospital Govt Hospital TLM hospital
Therapy Supportive Supportive Referred when condition worsened Supportive
Attributed to Azathioprine NO NO YES NO