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Since blood-csf barrier is not well developed in neonates protein leak from blood to csf occurs...so csf protein is high in neonates and infants...for similar reason csf protein is elevated in all meningitis due to vascular permeability...
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What to expect from lab results in Guilliain-barre?
The typical finding in Cerebro Spinal Fluid(CSF) of Guillian- Barre syndrome is known as Albumino Cytological dissociation, which means high protein and a low cell count which does not go with the amount of protein detected in CSF.
Can someone join CSF if they are a Junior in high school?
Can someonw joing CSF if they are going to be a Junior in High school?
What woul cause a disease charaterized by the enlargement of head in newborn infants?
Hydrocephalus, the retention of CSF - usually genetic in origin.
What is the removal of CSF?
In a lumbar puncture (LP) procedure, cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is removed for analysis of protein, glucose, bacteria, etc., to assist in neurologic disease diagnosis.
Is too much protein bad in the cerebrospinal fluid?
Yes. Increased protein in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) can indicate inflammation or some other disorders. It may indicate an infection, such as meningitis. Other conditions, such as Multiple sclerosis, have increased proteins in the CSF.
What is the medical term meaning abnormally increased amount of cerebrospinal fluid within the brain of a newborn?
Too much cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) in the cranium (skull) is called hydrocephalus.
What causes high nucleated cell count in CSF?
multiple sclerosis
What is in CSF?
CsF is the chemical formula of caesium fluoride.
Can arnold-chairi malformation return?
It is always going to be there but after decompression there is no more risk of problems. The decompression makes a way for the CSF to flow normally.
Is glucose found in CSF fluid?
Yes. Glucose is found there in CSF fluid. CSF glucose level is commonly done by your doctor.
What is the normal flora of CSF?
there ara no microbial normal flora in the csf
What contains CSF?
The spine and brain contain Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)
