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Fluid that bathes the brain and the spinal cord. A sample of this fluid is often removed from the body for diagnostic purposes by a lumbar puncture (spinal tap).
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| CSF |
Clear fluid surrounding the brain and spinal cord.
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Cerebrospinal fluid. The fluid flowing around the brain and spinal cord. CSF is produced in the ventricles of the brain.
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| CSF |
The fluid that flows through and protects the 4 cavities (ventricles) of the brain, the spinal cord's central canal, and the space (known as the subarachnoid space) between the middle and inner layers of the membrane (meninges) enclosing the brain and spinal cord. Laboratory analysis of CSF, usually obtained via lumbar puncture, may help to diagnose central nervous system infections, certain tumors, or particular neurologic disorders. ...
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| CSF |
Naturally occurring glycoproteins that regulate the proliferation, differentiation and maturation of hematopoietic growth factors, belong to a class of soluble immunt system proteins known as cytokines.
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