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Medical Procedure
Specialized Scope / Sampling
Specialized Scope / Sampling Day Surgery / Outpatient

Diagnostic / Therapeutic Lumbar Puncture (Spinal Tap)

Protocol / Details

L3-L4 or L4-L5 subarachnoid needle insertion for CSF opening pressure, biochemistry, microbiology, and cytology.

Procedure Type
Diagnostic Intervention
Estimated Base Cost
Varies by patient
Medical & Surgical Disclaimer The clinical information provided regarding this procedure is for educational purposes only. Only a qualified specialist or surgeon can determine if you are a suitable candidate for this intervention after a thorough examination.

Rule out increased intracranial pressure (fundoscopy/CT brain) and coagulopathy.

Strict flat supine bed rest for 4-6 hours with oral hydration to prevent post-LP headache.

Detailed clinical guide coming soon.
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