How fast can results be known after a spinal tap on an infant?



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depends on what they are looking for. Cell count and chemical analysis, minutes to hours. Looking for bacterial growth-days, looking for viral growth-days to weeks.
cultures will take 24+ hours. The content analysis will be available in about 4-6.

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