Description
Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) analysis involves testing the fluid surrounding the brain and spinal cord to diagnose conditions like meningitis, bleeding, or multiple sclerosis.
Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) analysis involves testing the fluid surrounding the brain and spinal cord to diagnose conditions like meningitis, bleeding, or multiple sclerosis.
TAT | 3 hours |
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PREPARATIONS | To prepare, fasting is required between 8 – 10 hours. Refrain from eating or drinking anything before your appointment. Avoid gum, mints, and smoking, and check with your healthcare provider if you take medications that might be affected by fasting. |