Interpretation and Explanation of Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Analysis Findings
Normal CSF Composition and Physiological Functions
Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) analysis is essential for diagnosing neurological disorders by assessing its composition and function.
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Interpretation and Explanation of Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Analysis Findings
Normal CSF Composition and Physiological Functions
Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) plays a vital role in the central nervous system, providing cushioning, nutrient transport, and waste removal...
Composition of CSF
- Protein: Typically 15-45 mg/dL
- Glucose: Around 50-80 mg/dL
- Cells: Less than 5 white blood cells per microliter
CSF Analysis Findings
CSF examination can help diagnose infections, neurological disorders, and malignancies...
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#Cerebrospinal Fluid#CSF Analysis#Neurology#Microbiology
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