The association between delayed sputum conversion and anemia among Tuberculosis patients (N = 1245)^*.

<p>*Two separate models for (anemia and anemia severity) were each adjusted for: age, sex, HIV status, smoking, alcohol, drug abuse, body mass index (BMI), duration of illness, lymphocytes, platelets count and resistance to rifampicin and/or Isoniazid.</p><p><b>**</b>Trend test p-value.