Question

CSF findings upon lumbar puncture in bacterial meningitis?

Accepted Answer

↑WBC (neutrophil prominence)↑protein↓glucose  Normal values↓ CSF Reference RangeCell count → 0-5/mm3Protein  → <40 mg/dLGlucose → 40-70 mg/dL

Front	CSF findings upon lumbar puncture in bacterial meningitis?
Back	↑WBC (neutrophil prominence) ↑protein ↓glucose Normal values ↓ CSF Reference Range Cell count → 0-5/mm³ Protein → <40 mg/dL Glucose → 40-70 mg/dL

Csf Mg/Dl Findings Lumbar Puncture Bacterial Meningitis ↑Wbc