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Lumbar Puncture Metallic Taste

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Dr. Hardik Sanghvi MD

What is the sensitivity and specificity for Lumbar puncture for diagnosing ALL (Leukemia)? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hardik Sanghvi ( Hematologist)
Dr.  Sudhir Kumar MD

I had a headache that would not go away. They did a ct scan it was normal and the lumbar puncture ended up being normal. I am 5'6 and 118 pounds. Went to emergency room and they did a lumbar... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudhir Kumar ( Neurologist)
Dr. Omer MD

, diarrhea, hair loss (though may be due to postpartum?), I've had a metallic taste in my mouth a few times ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Omer ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Shiva Kumar R MD

I had a lumbar puncture Friday. I'm dealing with the pain, but can not sleep. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shiva Kumar R ( Neurologist)
Dr.  Riyanka Chail MD

metallic taste in mouth ? I forgot to ask doctor bout metallic taste . If this isn't due from campylobacter what could create a metallic taste . Thank u XXXXXXX ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Riyanka Chail ( General & Family Physician)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. ARUNESH UPADHYAY MD

CAVE. TO RULE OUT BENIGN INTERACRANIAL HYPERTENSION THEY ARE RECOMMENED TO DO LUMBAR PUNCTURE TO ANALYSIS CSF. PLEASE DOCTOR WHAT IS THIS REPORT SAYS AND IS IT SAFE OF DOING LUMBAR PUNCTURE,... View answer

Answered by : Dr. ARUNESH UPADHYAY ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Vandana Andrews MD

, slightly photophobic. Should i recommend lumbar puncture? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vandana Andrews ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Sudhir Kumar MD

I had a lumbar puncture yesterday and am now experiencing extreme pain in my lower back as well as ... trouble with focusing my eyes. Is this normal post lumbar puncture procedures? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudhir Kumar ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Shama MD

months. They have started to get worse and I am now experiencing a metallic taste in my mouth with nausea ... hospital for something similar and they did a lumbar puncture and 3 blood patches... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shama ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.    Satvinder Bakshi MD

and metallic taste in his mouth. What is the cause of the metallic taste? Today is the first day he hasn t suffered from diarrhea, but the metallic taste continues. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Satvinder Bakshi ( ENT Specialist)