Jurnal Kesehatan Pasak Bumi Kalimantan
Vol 5, No 2 (2022): JKPBK Desember 2022

Association of Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis (MDR-TB) Patients on Profile of Liver and Kidney Function

Muda, Iskandar (Unknown)
Adam, Muhammad Fadlan (Unknown)
Saputra, Rudi (Unknown)
Muhyi, Annisa (Unknown)
Noprianto, Dwi (Unknown)
Aminuddin, Muhammmad (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
05 Feb 2023

Abstract

Introduction: Therapy of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) patients is still not handled properly, is more toxic, and is more high-priced. The liver is the primary metabolism, and the kidney is the main excretion organ. The study aims to know the association of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) patients on profile of liver and kidney function Methods: The research is a cross-sectional study with consecutive sampling. Twenty-four respondents were confirmed as MDR-TB patients without HIV who had done biochemical tests. Results: We found that sex of MDR-TB patients on liver function; ALT (p = 0.124) and AST (p = 0.077) and kidney function; BUN (p = 0.270), creatinine (p = 0.137).  Age of MDR-TB patients on liver function; ALT (p = 0.587) and AST (p = 0.093) and kidney function; BUN (p = 0.423), creatinine (p = 0.142). Comorbid on MDR-TB patients on liver function; ALT (p = 0.756) and AST (p = 0.244) and kidney function; BUN (p = 0.816), creatinine (p = 0.612). Conclusions: There were no association in sex, age, and comorbid of MDR-TB on liver and kidney function.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

JKPBK

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Subject

Biochemistry, Genetics & Molecular Biology Health Professions Medicine & Pharmacology Nursing Public Health

Description

The aim of JKPBK is to promote excellence in health siences and practice through the dissemination of the latest, evidence-based, peer-reviewed clinical information and original research. This journal covers a wide range and consider articles of health sciences on all aspects on nursing area, public ...