Meningitis — Bacterial and Viral MCQ — NEET PG Practice Question | NEETPGAI
Meningitis — Bacterial and Viral
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A 28-year-old man presents with acute onset fever, headache, and neck stiffness. CSF analysis shows pleocytosis with predominant neutrophils, elevated protein (180 mg/dL), and low glucose (25 mg/dL with simultaneous blood glucose 120 mg/dL). Gram stain is pending. Which single CSF finding best distinguishes bacterial meningitis from viral meningitis in this clinical context?
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