Medicine – MCQ 168 – CSF findings in tuberculous meningitis

All of the following CSF findings are present in tuberculous meningitis, except:
A. Raised protein levels
B. Low chloride levels
C. Cob web formation
D. Raised sugar levels

Correct answer : D. Raised sugar levels

Glucose levels are decreased in tuberculous meningitis.

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