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Accepted at 1:37 a.m. Nov, 01, 2023 by Ahmed7

Author: Aaron

Accepted at 1:37 a.m. on Nov. 1, 2023 by Ahmed7

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CSF Analysis in Meningitis
	Normal	Viral	Bacterial	Tuberculous	Cryptococcal
Opening pressure	5 - 18 cm H₂O	Normal or ↑	↑↑	↑↑	↑↑
Glucose	40 - 75 mg/dL	Normal	↓	↓	↓
Protein	15 - 45 mg/dL	Normal or ↑	↑	↑	↑
Cell count & differential	Cell count < 5/mm³	Leukocyte count 10 - 500/mm³ ↑ lymphocytes	Leukocyte count > 1000/mm³ ↑ granulocytes (> 80%)	30 - 300/mm³ ↑ lymphocytes (predominant), granulocytes, & mononuclear cells	20 - 200/mm³ ↑ lymphocytes
Appearance	Clear fluid	Clear fluid	Cloudy, purulent fluid	Clear fluid with spiderweb clot	Cloudy fluid
Gram stain & culture	No organisms detected	No organisms detected	Positive gram stain and culture*	No organisms detected	—
Lactate	1.2 - 2.1 mmol/L	Variable	↑↑	↑	↑
*Bacterial Gram Stain Meningococci: gram-negative diplococci Pneumococci: gram-positive diplococci Listeria: gram-positive rods Haemophilus influenzae: gram-negative coccobacilli

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