Table 5 Oxford Record Linkage Study (ORLS) (1963 to 1998) ^a : rate ratios for tuberculosis (TB) in people with immune-mediated disease (IMD) and for immune-mediated disease in people with tuberculosis

Addison's disease^†

Tuberculosis

15

0.8

20.06 (11.18 to 33.27)

<0.001

Ankylosing spondylitis

Tuberculosis

6

1.6

3.87 (1.42 to 8.46)

0.002

Chronic active hepatitis^‡

Tuberculosis

4

0.3

12.32 (3.35 to 31.66)

<0.001

Crohn's disease

Tuberculosis

18

4

4.61 (2.72 to 7.33)

<0.001

Pernicious anemia

Tuberculosis

25

11.1

2.28 (1.47 to 3.39)

<0.001

Rheumatoid arthritis

Tuberculosis

69

26.7

2.71 (2.09 to 3.46)

<0.001

SLE^b

Tuberculosis

8

0.5

17.29 (7.44 to 34.22)

<0.001

Tuberculosis

Addison's disease^b

13

1.9

7.6 (3.94 to 13.48)

<0.001

Tuberculosis

Chronic active hepatitis^c

6

1.2

5.37 (1.93 to 12.07)

<0.001

Tuberculosis

Goodpasture's syndrome^b

2

0.3

8.09 (0.91 to 34.08)

0.018

Tuberculosis

Myxedema^b

36

23.1

1.57 (1.1 to 2.18)

0.009

Tuberculosis

SLE^b

7

1.4

5.31 (2.1 to 11.21)

<0.001

Tuberculosis

Dermatomyositis^b

3

0.4

8.18 (1.6 to 26.15)

0.001