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pleocytosis

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pleocytosis [‚plē·ō‚sī′tō·səs]
(medicine)
Increase of cells in the cerebrospinal fluid.


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Lumbar puncture, performed in 15 patients, showed mild pleocytosis with neutrophil predominance in 13 patients, elevated protein level in 14 patients, and normal glucose level in all.
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2) The CSF findings may include mild pleocytosis with lymphocytic predominance, elevated protein, and normal glucose.
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Patients with neuroinvasive disease generally have lymphocytic pleocytosis in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), but neutrophils may predominate early in the course of illness (28,31).
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