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Which of the following is not a CSF finding in tubercular meningitis?

A
Low sugar
B
Lymphocytic pleocytosis
C
High protein
D
Opening pressure is low
High-Yield Explanation
CSF findings in tubercular meningitis includes: Elevated opening pressure High leukocyte count ( 1000/microl) predominantly lymphocytes Increased protein (100 - 800/mg/dl) Low glucose AFB seen on direct smear of CSF Culture of CSF is diagnostic and is the gold standard

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