A Lumbar Puncture (LP) Is Done on a Patient to Rule

question 37

Multiple Choice

A lumbar puncture (LP) is done on a patient to rule out a spinal cord tumor. The cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is xanthochromic, has increased protein, no cells, and clots immediately. What syndrome do these findings describe?

• A)Glasgow's syndrome
• B)Froin's syndrome
• C)cord tumor syndrome
• D)reflex syndrome

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