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Lumbar Puncture (Spinal Tap)

Written by Dr. Lakshmi Venkataraman, MD
Medically Reviewed by The Medindia Medical Review Team on Jun 06, 2018

Last Updated on Jun 06, 2018

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References for Lumbar Puncture (Spinal Tap):

About Lumbar puncture - (https://kidshealth.org/en/parents/lumbar-puncture.html)
Lumbar Puncture - (https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/healthlibrary/test_procedures/neurological/lumbar_puncture_92,P07666)

Author: Dr. Lakshmi Venkataraman

Editor: Thilaka Ravi

Technically Checked by: Lingaraj

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