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#1
08-25-2008, 05:34 PM
which of the following r inc,dec or normal in GBS.
protein,WBC,RBC,Glucose in GBS
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08-25-2008, 05:36 PM
only protein increases other are normal
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08-25-2008, 05:38 PM
yes.
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08-25-2008, 05:39 PM
ohh Guillan Baret, i thought you meant Group B Strep
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08-25-2008, 05:55 PM
agree c crushstep2 , purine
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08-25-2008, 06:10 PM
lol.....wont use abbreviations from now onward.
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#7
08-25-2008, 06:13 PM
Increase Protein,Normal WBC, RBC.
Called
"ALBUMIN CYTOLOGIC DISSOCIATION"
Glucose ??

What is preffered treatment option ?
1)Plasmapheresis
2)IV Ig.
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08-25-2008, 06:13 PM
2.... acc to UW
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#9
08-25-2008, 06:24 PM
Your are right purine.
because it's easier than plasmapheresis and equally effective treatment option.
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