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Comorbid conditions and LLF TB (n = 300)
| Comorbid condition | Number of patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| HIV | 36 | 12.00 |
| DM | 64 | 21.33 |
| CKD | 22 | 7.33 |
| Cases without any comorbidity | 178 | 59.33 |
LLF TB: lower lung field tuberculosis; HIV: human immunodeficiency virus; DM: diabetes mellitus; CKD: chronic kidney disease. Chi-square goodness of fit. χ2=200.8, df = 3, P < 0.00001.
