Table 1: Most observed clinical signs of tuberculosis among children.
Signs / symptoms Numbers Percentages (%)
Drop in fun activities 22 78.6
Long-term fever 26 92.9
Night sweats 18 64.3
Cough more than 14 days old 19 67.9
hemoptysis 1 3.6
Spinal gibbosity 4 14.3
Peripheral lymphadenopathy 8 28.6
Meningeal syndrome 1 3.6
Liquid effusion 7 25
Pallor 1 3.6
Abdominal meteorism 1 3.6
splenomegaly 4 14.3
hepatomegaly 4 14.3
icterus 1 3.6
otorrhoea 1 3.6
Oral candidiasis 1 3.6
Paralysis of a limb 1 3.6