IL10 and tuberculosis: However, the circulating levels of the anti-inflammatory cytokine IL-10 was notably higher in the TB-PDM group (TB-PDM-median, 62.28 pg/ml; IQR, 56.88 - 67.65 pg/ml Vs TB, median 43.89 pg/ml; IQR, 37.14 – 47.40 pg/ml Vs PDM, median 21.36 pg/ml; IQR, 20.16 – 22.55 pg/ml: p<0.0001) compared to individuals with TB alone or PDM alone.