Research Article

Prevalence, Clinical Presentation, and Outcome of Tuberculosis in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Nepal

Table 2

Prevalence of TB in different groups.

ParametersTotal number of CKD patientsNumber of CKD patients with TBWithin-group prevalence (%)

Duration of dialysis
 Less than 6 months172179.9
 Six months to one year25832
 More than one year271037

Session of MHD per week
 One3133.3
 Two2073215.5
 Three10220