| Demographic Data | ||
| Factors | Number (%) |
|
| Age, mean | 51.3 years | (From 14 to 88 years) |
| Age distribution, years: |
|
|
| 14 - 30 | 12 (19.67%) |
|
| 31 - 60 | 26 (42.62%) |
|
| 61 - 88 | 23 (37.71%) |
|
| Gender |
|
|
| Male | 25 (40.98%) |
|
| Female | 36 (59.02%) |
|
| Nationality |
|
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| Saudi | 59 (96.72%) |
|
| Non-Saudi | 2 (3.28%) |
|
| Medical Background |
|
|
| Diabetes mellitus | 15 (24.59%) |
|
| Hypertension | 22 (36.07%) |
|
| Chronic kidney disease | 5 (8.20%) |
|
| Transplanted organ (Liver) | 1 (1.64%) |
|
| Hepatitis C virus | 1 (1.64%) |
|
| Hepatitis B virus | 1 (1.64%) |
|
| Myelodysplastic syndrome | 1 (1.64%) |
|
| History of previous TB |
|
|
| Pulmonary | 4 (6.56%) |
|
| Spine | 5 (8.20%) |
|
| Total | 9 (14.75%) |
|
| Hospital Stay, mean | 41 days | (From 1 to 275 days) |
| Duration of symptoms, mean | 170 days | (From 2 to 2190 days) |