CSF Findings-specific.

Question 1

What is the CSF finding in Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease?

Answer 1

Increased 14-3-3 protein in CSF.

Question 2

Amoebas in CSF?

Answer 2

Naegleria Fowleri.

Question 3

CSF PCR is done for which disease?

Answer 3

Herpes Encephalitis

Question 4

Which cells make CSF?

Answer 4

Ependymal cells which make the inner lining of ventricles.

Question 5

CSF can be found till which vertebra?

Answer 5

It can be found till S2 vertebra where Subarachnoid Space ends.

Question 6

CSF findings in MS?

Answer 6

Increased IgG levels.
Myelin Basic Protein.
Oligoclonal bands.

Question 7

What happens to CSF in GBS?

Answer 7

Increased CSF protein when cell count is normal.

It is called albuminocytological dissociation.

Question 8

Polio Virus, what will be seen in CSF?

Answer 8

Increased WBCs (Lymphocytic pleocytosis)
And slight increase of proteins with no change in CSF Glucose.