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When Blood Is Present from a Traumatic Lumbar Puncture or There

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When blood is present from a traumatic lumbar puncture or there is bleeding within the CNS, how is the CSF protein level corrected for the amount of blood present?


A) subtracting 1 mg/dL of protein for every 2000 RBCs per mm3
B) subtracting 2 mg/dL of protein for every 1000 RBCs per mm3
C) subtracting 1 mg/dL of protein for every 1000 RBCs per mm3
D) subtracting 2 mg/dL of protein for every 2000 RBCs per mm3

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