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cerebrospinal fluid analysis |
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Cerebrospinal fluid analysis A analysis that is important in diagnosing diseases of the central nervous system. The fluid within the spine will indicate the presence of viruses, bacteria, and blood. Infections such as encephalitis will be indicated by an increase of cell count and total protein in the fluid. Mentioned in: Encephalitis cerebrospinal fluid analysis Lab medicine The in vitro evaluation of the CSF. See Lumbar puncture. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Cerebrospinal fluid analysis performed shortly after showed no cells and normal glucose and protein levels. Cerebrospinal fluid analysis was remarkable for a neutrophilic pleocytosis and elevated protein. Cerebrospinal fluid analysis showed normal findings. |
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