Anemia severity

All cases

Pulmonary TB

Extrapulmonary TB

Disseminated

P-value

gm/dl

N (%)

N (%)

N (%)

Mild anemia (Hb 11 - 12.9)

179 (66.1%)

142 (65.4%)

30 (73.1%)

6 (54.5%)

0.584

Moderate anemia (Hb 8 - 10.9)

80 (29.5%)

66 (30.4%)

9 (22%)

5 (45.5%)

Severe anemia (Hb < 8)

12 (4.4%)

9 (4.2%)

2 (4.9%)

0 (0%)

Anemia type

Anemia type

N (%)

Iron deficiency

21 (17.4%)

Anemia of chronic diseases

73 (60.3%)

Mixed iron deficiency and anemia of chronic disease

25 (20.7%)

Other types of anemia

2 (1.7%)