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lumbar puncture (medicine) and wholescale (iou)


lumbar puncture (medicine)


lumbar puncture


A diagnostic procedure where a sterile needle is introduced into the lower spine (L2) to collect cerebrospinal fluid for diagnostic purposes. Chemical analysis, cellular analysis and CSF pressure can all be measured with this procedure. This test can aid in the diagnosis of meningitis, subarachnoid haemorrhage and multiple sclerosis.


wholescale (iou)



wholescale adjective. M20.
[from WHOLE adjective + SCALE noun4, after WHOLESALE adjective.]
= WHOLESALE adjective 2.