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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Hackney 1925

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hackney]

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Table: 3.- The Diagnosis of the New Cases.

3.- The Diagnosis of the New Cases.

Diagnosis.Insured.Uninsured.Total.
Males.Females.Children under 15.Males.Females.
Pulmonary Tuberculosis552541624124
Non-pulmonary Tuberculosis35171228
Non-tuberculous816022116105483
Doubtful1410111743
Totals15310025334138678
4.—The Diagnosis of Contact Cases.
Pulmonary tuberculosis10
Non-pulmonary tuberculosis3
Non-tuberculous314
Doubtful11
Total338
5.—Sputum Examinations of Insured and Uninsured Patients.
Tubercle Bacilli present154
Tubercle Bacilli absent542
Total696