A Patient with Progressively Deteriorating Lower Extremity Motor and Sensory

question 8

Multiple Choice

A patient with progressively deteriorating lower extremity motor and sensory function is having a lumbar puncture. What finding suggests that this patient has Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) ?

• A)Elevated protein level
• B)Elevated glucose level
• C)Reduction in white blood cell count
• D)Increased number of red blood cells

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