Table: TABLE 23.Return showing the work of the Tuberculosis and Chest Clinic, 1932.
TABLE 23.
Return showing the work of the Tuberculosis and Chest Clinic, 1932.
Diagnosis. | Pulmonary. | Non-Pulmonary. | Total. | Grand Total |
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Adults. | Children. | Adults. | Children. | Adults. | Children. |
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M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. |
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A.—New Cases examined during the year (excluding contacts) :— | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
(a) Definitely tuberculous | 68 | 37 | 2 | — | 3 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 71 | 46 | 11 | 10 | 138 |
(6) Diagnosis not completed | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 18 |
(c) Non-tuberculous | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 50 | 44 | 10 | 8 | 112 |
B.—Contacts examined during the year :— | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
(a) Definitely tuberculous | 8 | 13 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 8 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 26 |
(6) Diagnosis not completed | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 18 |
(c) Non-tuberculous | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 34 | 70 | 53 | 42 | 199 |
C.—Cases written off the Clinic Register as— | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
(a) Recovered | 8 | 7 | 2 | — | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 24 |
(6) Non-tuberculous (including any such cases previously diagnosed and entered on the Clinic Register as tuberculous | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 87 | 129 | 69 | 58 | 343 |
D.—Number of Cases on Clinic Register on December 31st, 1932 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
(a) Definitely tuberculous | 347 | 275 | 38 | 9 | 62 | 68 | 75 | 35 | 409 | 343 | 113 | 44 | 909 |
(b) Diagnosis not completed | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 36 |