Etiologies

Number (n = 91)

Percentage

Infections

N = 67 (73.62%)

Diabetic infected wounds

23

25.27

Bacterial pleuropneumonia

17

18.68

HIV

14

15.38

Sepsis

6

6.58

Pulmonary tuberculosis

4

4.39

Malaria

3

3.30

Iron deficiency

4

4.40

Chronic renal failure

7

7.68

Vitamin B12 deficiency

2

2.20

Neoplasias

4

4.39

Autoimmune diseases

3

3.30

Chronic liver disease

2

2.20

Hematological malignancies

2

2.20

Total

91

100