CSF Findings Interpretation Flashcards
1
Q
Glucose in bacterial
A
Reduced
2
Q
Glucose in viral
A
Normal
3
Q
Predominant cell type bacterial
A
Neutrophils
4
Q
Predominant cell type viral
A
Lymphocytes
5
Q
Opening pressure in bacterial
A
Increased
6
Q
Protein bacterial
A
Greatly increased
7
Q
Protein viral
A
Moderately increased
Or
normal
8
Q
Glucose in fungal
A
Normal to low
9
Q
Appearance in bacterial
A
Turbid
10
Q
Appearance in viral
A
Clear
Maybe slightly turbid