What procedure would be used to diagnose Meningitis? Expand the medical abbreviation into the full medical term. (Remember, do n

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Nesterboy [21]

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What procedure would be used to diagnose Meningitis? Expand the medical abbreviation into the full medical term. (Remember, do n

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katovenus [111] · Answer 1 · 2022-09-04T11:07:15+03:00

katovenus [111]3 years ago

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Answer:

The correct method for identification of the Meningitis is by performing Lumbar puncture.

Explanation:

Lumbar puncture is the procedure of taking fluid from the spine (Cerebrospinal fluid) in the lower back through a hollow needle, usually done for diagnostic purposes.

Vika [28.1K] · Answer 2 · 2022-09-04T09:21:20+03:00

Vika [28.1K]3 years ago

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Answer:

The spinal tap or lumber puncture method

Explanation:

From the spinal tap, the CSF "cerebrospinal fluid" can be collected and examined. People with meningitis will shows a low sugar (glucose) level along with an increased white blood cell count and increased protein.