Abstract
The study aims to assess the prognostic value of risk factors for tuberculosis infection. Material and methods. A total of 310 children with and without tuberculosis infection are prospectively examined. A comparison of the risk factors for the development of tuberculosis, already used in practice, with the results of a specific study, is carried out. Results. The significance of biomedical risk factors for the development of tuberculosis at the stage of latent tuberculosis infection, such as past chickenpox, untimely vaccination, the presence of allergic diseases, respiratory diseases (bronchial asthma), and recurrent episodes of viral respiratory infections, has been established.
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