Table 5.

The levels of anti-MCV and anti-CCP autoantibodies in the sera of the participants.

Study Groups	Results of anti-MCV testing		CI 95%	Results of anti -CCP		CI 95%
	An increased level n/%	Absolute value Med		An increased level n/%	Absolute value Med (Q25; Q75)
Pulmonary tuberculosis n=28	60.7* (17/28)	23.39	19.17-27.61	0 0/17	2.26	0.96-4.55
Healthy subjects n=40	25.0 (10/40)	14.75	11.52-17.99	0 (0/10)	0.55	0.87-2.10

*р<0.01 – a significant difference between the values in tuberculosis and in the control group.