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Lesson 8 | Cerebrospinal fluid Flashcards

1
Q

One of the most commonly performed tests for CSF

A

Cerebrospinal Fluid Proteins

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2
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Normal value for CSF Proteins

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15 - 45mg/dL

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3
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Major protein for CSF Protein

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Albumin

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4
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2nd most prevalent CSF Protein

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Prealbumin

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5
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Alpha-globulin

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Haptoglobin
Ceruloplasmin

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6
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Major beto-globulin

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Transferrin

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7
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Binds to iron in the blood

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Transferrin

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8
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Gamma globulins

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Primarily IgG
Small amounts of IgA

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9
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Carbohydrate-deficient transferrin fraction seen only in CSF

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tau

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10
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Qualitative test for CSF Proteins

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Nonne-Apelt
Rose-jonse
Pandy’s
Nogochi
Colloidal Gold test

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11
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Quantitative test for CSF Proteins

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Turbidimetric
Automation
Dye-binding technique
Biuret method
Electrophoresis

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12
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For CSF Glucose, blood glucose should be drawn _____

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2 hours before spinal tap

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13
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In CSF Glucose it compares ____

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CSF and Blood glucose

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14
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Normal value of CSF Glucose

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60-70% of plasma glucose

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15
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Decreased glucose values

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Bacterial meningitis
Tubercular meningitis

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16
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Normal glucose values

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Viral meningitis

17
Q

Increased glucose values

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Diabetes
Encephalitis
Intracranial pressure

18
Q

Clinical uses of Lactate

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Meningitis
Tissue destruction
Severe head injuries
False increase

19
Q

Product of bacterial metabolism

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Lactate

20
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Normal value of CSF Glutamine

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10-24mg/dL

21
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Range for bacterial meningitis

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> 35mg/dL

22
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Range for viral meningitis

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<25mg/dL

23
Q

CSF glutamine is produced by CNS by brain cells from

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Ammonia and Alpha-ketoglutarate

24
Q

Increased in glutamine and ammonia

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=brain damage

25
Q

Normal values of CSF glutamine

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8-18 mg/dL

26
Q

Indirect test for the presence of excess ammonia of the CSF

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CSF glutamine

27
Q

Increased lactate values in

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Liver disorders
Reyse’s syndrome
Coma of unknown origin

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