what is CSF. ?????
Answers
Answer:
cerebrospinal fluid
Explanation:
it is colourless fluid found in brain n spinal cord
Q. What is CSF.?
✏ (cerebrospinal fluid ) is the liquids around the brain and spinal cord .
The fluid is made by group of sells , is called the choroid plexus , that tje deep inside our brain .
Our body has 150 milliliter fluid --roughly two third of a cup.
✏What can it tell your doctor .
A sample of CSF can be an important clue .it can tell your doctor if u have one number of conditions , such as...
♠ multiple sclerosis :-(when your body immune system attracts your nerve. )
♠ Encephalitis :- ( Inflammation on your brain cells .)
♠Leokemia:-( A kind of blood cancer .)
✏How is sample taken .
↪Your doctor will use a procedure is called spinal tap or lumber puncher .she will take a sample of cerebrospinal fluid with a long thin needle . You will get a local anesthetic to numb the skin in area , and the needle will go two of your vertebrae , the bones that surround your spinal cord make up your spine . she will take a tablespoon or two of the fluid for testing .
✏How Is the sample Used .
↪What is your CSF can help your doctor identify or rule out various diseases:-
♠. If you have high levels of a substance called immunoglobulin . which your body uses to fight disease , or other thing related to your nerves cells , that could point to multiple sclerosis .
♠ Discolored fluid might be a sign of a cerebral hemorrhage (bleeding in your brain ) or stroke .