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ETIOLOGY
– Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Human)
2. Lipoarabinomannan (LAM)-
– Inhibit macrophages activation
– Induces macrophages to secrete Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha which causes fever, weight loss and tissue
damage and Interlukein-10 that suppress mycobacterium induced T-cell proliferation.
PATHOGENESIS
3. Complement:
– Upon activation it opsonizes the organism and facilitate its uptake by macrophages
complement receptor.
– Erratic appetite
– Progressive emaciation
– Coligranuloma