[Assessment of body composition during pulmonary tuberculosis].

CONCLUSION: Undernutrition is frequent in patients with active TB. It is correlated with the severity of the disease. In addition to anti-tuberculosis drugs, nutritional management of these patients is essential.
PMID: 33423857 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Revue des Maladies Respiratoires - January 13, 2021 Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: Rev Mal Respir Source Type: research