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Screening for pulmonary tuberculosis in type 2 diabetes elderly: a cross-sectional study in a community hospital

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2015

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Yung‐Hsiang Lin, Chia-Pei Chen, Pao-Ying Chen, Jui-Chu Huang, Cheng Ho, Hsu‐Huei Weng, Ying-Huang Tsai, Yun-Shing Peng
BMC Public Health

Abstract

Active screening program is helpful in detecting pulmonary tuberculosis in elderly diabetes patients. Subjective body weight loss, smoking and liver cirrhosis are independent risk factors.

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