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The most common presentation of neonatal meningitis is: September 2012

A
Bulging fontanelles
B
Nuchal rigidity
C
Poor feeding
D
Convulsion
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. C i.e. Poor feeding Meningitis MC presentation of neonatal meningitis: Poor breast feeding MC cause (in neonates) of bacterial meningitis: Group B streptococci Causes of aseptic meningitis: - Mumps virus, - Polio virus etc. Low CSF protein is seen in: - Infants, - Pseudotumour cerebri etc.

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