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Lumbar Puncture (Spinal Tap) in Vrindavan Colony, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh

A procedure where a needle is inserted between the lumbar vertebrae to collect cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) for analysis. Used to diagnose meningitis, multiple scl…

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What is Lumbar Puncture (Spinal Tap)?

A procedure where a needle is inserted between the lumbar vertebrae to collect cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) for analysis. Used to diagnose meningitis, multiple sclerosis, subarachnoid hemorrhage, and other neurological conditions.

Duration

30-45 minutes

Recovery

Lie flat for 1-2 hours post-procedure; drink plenty of fluids; headache is common — bed rest advised for 24 hours

Cost in Vrindavan Colony, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh

₹2,000 - ₹6,000

Anesthesia

Local anesthesia

Success Rate

99%

Care Type

Outpatient

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