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Probable Causes of Death.
| Probable Cause of Death | Number of cases (%) (N = 27) |
|---|---|
| Septic shock: | 10 (37) |
| Pulmonary TB (presumed or known) | |
| Septic shock: | 6 (22) |
| Pulmonary, presumed non-TB pathogen | |
| Septic shock: | 1 (4) |
| Extrapulmonary TB (presumed) | |
| Septic shock: | 3 (11) |
| Unclear source | |
| Pulmonary edema | 4 (15) |
| Cardiac shock | 2 (7) |
| Aspiration pneumonia | 2 (7) |
| Meningoencephalitis | 2 (7) |
| Lymphoma | 2 (7) |
| Hyperkalemia/renal failure | 2 (7) |
| Diabetic ketoacidosis | 1 (4) |
| Liver failure | 1 (4) |
