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Results 1 - 10 of 13 for Lumbar vertebrae
  1. Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Tests: MedlinePlus Medical Test 
    ... called a spinal tap, also known as a lumbar puncture. During the test, a provider will inject a numbing medicine (anesthetic) into your back and insert a thin, hollow needle between two vertebrae in your lower spine. Vertebrae are the small ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/cytomegalovirus-cmv-tests - Medical Tests
  2. Herpes (HSV) Test: MedlinePlus Medical Test 
    ... cord. A thin needle is inserted into your spine to remove a small amount of CSF. This procedure is called a lumbar puncture or spinal tap. Will I need to ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/herpes-hsv-test - Medical Tests
  3. Beta 2 Microglobulin (B2M) Tumor Marker Test: MedlinePlus Medical Test 
    ... called a spinal tap (also known as a lumbar puncture). A spinal tap is usually done in a hospital. A provider numbs your skin with medicine and uses a thin, hollow needle to remove some fluid from between the bones in your lower spine. You usually go home the same day. Will ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...eta-2-microglobulin-b2m-tumor-marker-test - Medical Tests
  4. Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Analysis: MedlinePlus Medical Test 
    ... called a spinal tap, also known as a lumbar puncture. A spinal tap is usually done in ... Medicine [Internet]. Johns Hopkins Medicine; c2022. Health Library: Lumbar Puncture; [cited 2022 Apr 19]; [about 7 screens]. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/cerebrospinal-fluid-csf-analysis - Medical Tests
  5. STD Tests: MedlinePlus Medical Test 
    ... tube that carries urine out of the body. Lumbar puncture, also known as a spinal tap This ... may need to empty your bladder before a lumbar puncture. Your provider will let you know if ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/std-tests - Medical Tests
  6. Syphilis Tests: MedlinePlus Medical Test 
    ... a provider will do a procedure called a lumbar puncture, also known as a spinal tap. During ... preparations for a syphilis blood test. For a lumbar puncture, you may be asked to empty your ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/syphilis-tests - Medical Tests
  7. CSF Immunoglobulin G (IgG) Index: MedlinePlus Medical Test 
    ... called a spinal tap, also known as a lumbar puncture. A spinal tap is usually done in ... Medicine [Internet]. The Johns Hopkins University; c2022. Health: Lumbar Puncture; [cited 2022 May 26]; [about 3 screens]. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/csf-immunoglobulin-g-igg-index - Medical Tests
  8. Strep B Test: MedlinePlus Medical Test 
    ... provider may do a blood test or a lumbar puncture (spinal tap). For a blood test , a ... when the needle goes in or out. A lumbar puncture , also known as a spinal tap, is ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/strep-b-test - Medical Tests
  9. Lyme Disease Tests: MedlinePlus Medical Test 
    ... a provider will do a procedure called a lumbar puncture, also known as a spinal tap. During ... for a Lyme disease blood test. For a lumbar puncture, you may be asked to empty your ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/lyme-disease-tests - Medical Tests
  10. Immunoglobulins Blood Test: MedlinePlus Medical Test 
    ... Medicine [Internet]. Johns Hopkins Medicine; c2022. Health Library: Lumbar Puncture (LP) [cited 2022 Jun 2]; [about 7 ... www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/treatment-tests-and-therapies/lumbar-puncture Justiz Vaillant AA, Jamal Z, Ramphul K. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/immunoglobulins-blood-test - Medical Tests
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