Table 2. Main coexisting medical conditions in the patients with nontuberculous mycobacterial lung disease (N = 100).a .
Coexisting condition | Patient |
---|---|
AIDS | 24 |
None | 23 |
Bronchiectasis | 22 |
COPD | 17 |
Cancer | 6 |
Hepatitis B or C | 6 |
Diabetes mellitus | 4 |
Tuberculosis | 2 |
Systemic lupus erythematosus | 1 |
Transplant | 1 |
Silicosis | 1 |
Cystic fibrosis | 1 |
Congenital immunosuppression | 1 |
Patients may have more than one coexisting condition.