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Synonyms and antonyms of the word: lumbar puncture

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According to the NHS, this includes blood tests and a lumbar puncture — a thin needle is inserted between the bones in your lower spine — to rule out other causes of symptoms that may cause similar narrowing of the blood vessels.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-11784223/The-deadly-conditions-Sudafed-safety-review-flu-remedies-pulled-shelves.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

She had to have a lumbar puncture, then was put back in intensive care.

Source: https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/sickening-four-words-written-lucy-30987524