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CLINICALPATHOLOGY-145
LYME NEUROBORRELIOSIS (Lyme disease affecting the nervous system) produces which characteristic CSF finding?
A. Purulent (PMN) pleocytosis with very low glucose
B. LYMPHOCYTIC PLEOCYTOSIS + elevated protein + presence of anti-Borrelia burgdorferi ANTIBODIES IN CSF (intrathecal antibody synthesis)
C. Normal CSF in all parameters
D. Very high eosinophils
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