Yield of Smear Microscopy and Radiological Findings of Male and Female Patients with Tuberculosis in Abuja, Nigeria

Table 3

Radiological scores of patients with positive culture by gender and HIV status.

	Cavities				Areas affected
Score	HIV-positive		HIV-negative		HIV-positive		HIV-negative
	Male	Female	Male	Female	Male	Female	Male	Female
	$N$ (%)	$N$ (%)	$N$ (%)	$N$ (%)	$N$ (%)	$N$ (%)	$N$ (%)	$N$ (%)
0	11 (15)	16 (31)	14 (13)	5 (12)	3 (4)	0 (0)	0 (0)	0 (0)
1	14 (19)	13 (25)	22 (21)	8 (19)	7 (10)	7 (14)	6 (6)	7 (16)
2	31 (43)	17 (33)	49 (46)	17 (40)	11 (15)	18 (35)	22 (21)	11 (26)
3	16 (22)	6 (12)	21 (20)	12 (29)	15 (21)	11 (21)	37 (35)	9 (21)
4					19 (26)	11 (21)	28 (26)	6 (14)
5					13 (18)	5 (10)	9 (9)	5 (12)
6					5 (7)	0 (0)	4 (4)	5 (12)

Cavity scores were not available for two patients.