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What kind of diseases and other things does a spinal tap look for and help rule out?
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Good question: Infection-viral, bacterial, fungal blood- sub arachnoid hemorrhage inflammatory conditions affectng myelin multiple sclerosis, others spinal dissesemination of tumors.
Answered 5/1/2013
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