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CSF white cell correction for a traumatic tap

Current versionNeurology / infectious·4 inputs·1 reference

Based on Mayefsky JH and Roghmann KJ (1987).

Pogosh offers this calculator when a case matches meningitis, bacterial meningitis, subarachnoid hemorrhage, febrile infant. It runs only when you press Calculate.

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Runs only when you press Calculate. Values are not stored.

References

  1. Mayefsky JH, Roghmann KJ. Determination of leukocytosis in traumatic spinal tap specimens. Am J Med. 1987;82:1175-1181. Search PubMed

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