Symptoms

Total

1 - 5 years

6 - 10 years

11 - 15 years

P value

N = 48

N (%)

N = 16

N = 16

N = 16

N (%)

n (%)

n (%)

Pulmonary tuberculosis

16 (33.3%)

6 (37.5%)

4 (25.0%)

6 (37.5%)

Fever

15 (93.7%)

6 (100.0%)

4 (100.0%)

5 (83.3%)

1.00

Weight loss

12 (75.0%)

4 (66.7%)

3 (75.0%)

5 (83.3%)

Asthenia

9 (56.3%)

3 (50.0%)

2 (50.0%)

4 (66.7%)

Night sweats

5 (31.2%)

2 (33.3%)

1 (25.0%)

2 (33.3%)

Extrapulmonary tuberculosis

13 (27.1%)

4 (30.8%)

5 (38.4%)

4 (30.8%)

Fever

11 (84.6%)

4 (100.0%)

5 (100.0%)

2 (50.0%)

0.154

Weight loss

6 (46.2%)

3 (75.0%)

2 (40.0%)

1 (25.0%)

0.510

Asthenia

8 (61.5%)

3 (75.0%)

2 (40.0%)

3 (75.0%)

0.487

Night sweats

5 (38.5%)

2 (50.0%)

2 (40.0%)

1 (25.0%)

1.00

Plurifocal forms

19 (39.6%)

6 (31.6%)

7 (36.8%)

6 (31.6%)

Fever

19 100.0%)

6 (100.0%)

7 (100.0%)

6 (100.0%)

Weight loss

19(100.0%)

6 (100.0%)

7 (100.0%)

6 (100.0%)

Asthenia

14 (73.7%)

3 (50.0%)

6 (85.7%)

5 (83.3%)

0.431

Night sweats

12 (63.2%)

3 (50.0%)

4 (57.1%)

5 (83.3%)

0.594