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Common risk factors in the development of tuberculous pericarditis include immunodeficiency (AIDS, malignancy, chemotherapy, diabetes and elderly), TB exposure, male gender, and African-American race. | Common risk factors in the development of tuberculous pericarditis include immunodeficiency (AIDS, malignancy, chemotherapy, diabetes and elderly), TB exposure, male gender, and African-American race. | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Fahimeh Shojaei, M.D.
Overview
Common risk factors in the development of tuberculous pericarditis include immunodeficiency (AIDS, malignancy, chemotherapy, diabetes and elderly), TB exposure, male gender, and African-American race.
Risk Factors
Common Risk Factors
- Common risk factors in the development of tuberculous pericarditis include:
- Immunodeficiency
- AIDS
- Malignancy
- Chemotherapy
- Diabetes
- Elderly
- TB exposure
- Male gender
- African american race
- Immunodeficiency
Less Common Risk Factors
- Less common risk factors in the development of tuberculous pericarditis include:
- IV drug use
- Malnutrition