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==Normal==
==Normal==
*Paucicellular.
*Paucicellular.
 
*<12/3 cells
Gobs of anuclear material:
Gobs of anuclear material:
*Protein vs. white mater.
*Protein vs. white mater.
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*Cytospin - if no abnormality at triage.
*Cytospin - if no abnormality at triage.
**The cellularity of the cytospin will appear to be increased (artifact).
**The cellularity of the cytospin will appear to be increased (artifact).
===Images===
<gallery>
File:4 vials of human cerebrospinal fluid.jpg | Normal CSF fluid is clear. (WC/James Heilman)
File:CSF normal cytology.jpg | Normal CSF cytology Pappenheim specimen. (WC/jensflorian)
</gallery>


==Acute bacterial meningitis==
==Acute bacterial meningitis==
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