Csf value analysis

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Csf value analysis

2021-02-02 19:02:29

Asked for Male, 27 Years

I has blessed with girl child on 27/01 /2021, at birth se has grunting, we admit her in nicu, then we do blood culture & it she is positive for culture, then we do csf for R/M & it show protein in csf is 73 mg/dl, is this range is worried or not

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C. Sridevi

Pediatrician

47 yrs expChennai

CSF protein is high Correlate with the condition of the child Any infection? Plus need other values such as glucose and cells What was the culture report?

Answered2021-02-03 06:42:49

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Dr. Raktima Chakrabarti

Pediatrician

29 yrs expGurgaon

Thank you for your question and congratulations for your little angel. But it is sad that she is having infection. Yes the protein level is high, she must have infection. Culture sensitivity is required for csf.

Next Steps

Culture sensitivity and followed by full course of antibiotics

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In future be cautious and prevent any further infection

Answered2021-02-03 02:24:26

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