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CSF enterovirus PCR

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CSF (cerebrospinal fluid or spinal fluid) PCR (polymerase chain reaction) enterovirus is a lab test to look for fragments of enterovirus in the CSF. A positive test result suggests infection (meningitis in this case) with enterovirus.

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My son (6) had viral meningitis (enterovirus) last week. He was good for 3 days then got a temp (38.2) and now has chronic diarrhear. Is this normal?

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My White Cell count in my CSF was @ 23 and labs here it should be 0 to 5, what could be going on? Do certain #s point at specific infections?

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