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A 59-year-old patient suffering from hypertension was delivered to the hospital with complaints of acute headache, nausea, recurrent vomiting. On examination she presents with acute meningeal symptom complex. BP is 185/105 mm Hg. What additional examination would you recommend to the patient in the first place?

Answer options

  1. Electroencephalography
  2. Rheoencephalography
  3. Ventriculopuncture
  4. Echoencephalography
  5. Lumbar puncture
Correct answer

Lumbar puncture

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