IL10 and tuberculosis: However, in our meta-analysis, no association was revealed between the IL-10-1082G/A, -819T/C and -592A/C polymorphisms and TB susceptibility from 22 studies with 6,699 TB patients and 7,679 controls, 17 studies with 5,024 TB patients and 6,180 controls, and 16 studies with 4,818 cases and 5,823 controls, respectively.