| CSF protein g/L | n = 55 (%) |
| High (>0.40) | 46 (83%) |
| Normal (0.15 - 0.40) | 7 (13%) |
| Low (<0.15) | 2 (4%) |
| CSF: serum glucose ratio | n = 53 (%) |
| Less than 0.3 | 19 36% |
| 0.3 - 0.6 | 24 45% |
| More than 0.6 | 10 19% |
| CSF AFB | n = 49 (%) |
| Smear positive | 2 (4%) |
| Culture positive | 20 (41%) |