ALB and tuberculosis: Compared with non-diabetic patients, both T2DM RR/MDR-TB patients and T2DM DS-TB patients had a greater proportion of males (<i>p</i> = 1.28e-8) and a greater body mass index (BMI) (<i>p</i> = 6.01e-9) but lower albumin levels (<i>p</i> = 0.009).