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Lumbar puncture

Lumbar puncture Meaning & Definition
Lumbar puncture Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Lumbar puncture?

[n] removal by centesis of fluid from the subarachnoid space of the lumbar region of the spinal cord for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes

Synonyms | Synonyms for Lumbar puncture: spinal puncture | spinal tap

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See Also | centesis

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