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… of the lining around the brain and spinal cord. It's usually caused by an … about your health and do an examination. A lumbar puncture , or spinal tap, is usually done to check for meningitis. A …
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… is most often diagnosed with blood tests. A lumbar puncture (spinal tap) may be done if your symptoms suggest the …
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… your doctor find out the type of lymphoma. Lumbar puncture (also called a spinal tap). This is used find out whether lymphoma …
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… Palsy Cervical Disc Herniation Cervical Spinal Fusion Cervical Spinal Stenosis Cervical … Hydrocephalus Decompressive Laminectomy for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis Deep Brain Stimulation … Tomography (SPECT) Sleep Studies Spinal Tap (Lumbar Puncture) Vitamin B12 Test …
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… fluids in or around the vagina to be tested. Lumbar puncture. This is also called a spinal tap. It may reveal blood from a brain injury. …
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… such as a CT scan, an MRI, or an X-ray. A lumbar puncture, to find out if leukemia cells … of the Body Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Spinal Tap (Lumbar Puncture) Treatment Overview Most …
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… such as a CT scan, an MRI, or an X-ray. A lumbar puncture to find out if leukemia cells … Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Spinal Tap (Lumbar Puncture) Treatment Overview …
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… You may have an MRI, a CT scan, or a lumbar puncture. Learn more Computed Tomography (CT) Scan of the Head and Face Spinal Tap (Lumbar Puncture) Types of Headache …
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… the central nervous system —the brain and spinal cord. It can cause problems with muscle … test is done to confirm a diagnosis of MS . Lumbar puncture (sometimes called a spinal tap). This test may be done to evaluate …
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… to severe illness that affects the brain or spinal cord. People older than 50 or those with … may also have other tests, such as: A spinal tap ( lumbar puncture ) to look for antibodies or …
