CSF
Americanabbreviation
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physiol cerebrospinal fluid
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immunol colony-stimulating factor
Example Sentences
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EBV itself was detected in the CSF of most participants, regardless of whether they had MS.
From Science Daily • Feb. 6, 2026
In those patients, the protein recognizing CD8+ T cells were between 10 and 100 times more concentrated in the CSF than in the blood.
From Science Daily • Feb. 6, 2026
She was rushed to a hospital in Malta's capital, Valletta, and after ruling out meningitis or a brain hemorrhage, doctors began to suspect she might have a very rare condition known as a CSF leak.
From BBC • Dec. 27, 2025
Since then she feels she's been given her life back, and has become a trustee of the CSF Leak Association.
From BBC • Dec. 27, 2025
"From medical and economic standpoints, therefore, it seems reasonable to give these patients a CSF analysis in the first instance unless there are specific medical reasons to indicate otherwise," says Brendel.
From Science Daily • Nov. 25, 2024
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