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Lumbar Puncture
البزل القَطَني (LP)
procedure
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Definition
Spinal fluid sampling via needle from the lower back; diagnoses meningitis and CNS disorders.
Overview
**Lumbar Puncture (Arabic: البزل القَطَني (LP))**
Spinal fluid sampling via needle from the lower back; diagnoses meningitis and CNS disorders.
This term is classified as: medical procedure.
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