Exame líquor (punção lombar): para que serve?

The #CSF (cerebrospinal fluid) test, also called a lumbar puncture, is used to diagnose diseases affecting the central nervous system, such as some types of #leukemia. In this video, we explain when this test is indicated, how it is performed, and what side effects may occur. Check out the interview with Dr. Roberto Plaza, an oncologist at ITACI - the Institute for the Treatment of Childhood Cancer, linked to the Children's Institute of the Hospital das Clínicas of the Faculty of Medicine of USP. If you liked this video, give us a like 👆 and share it. Don't forget to subscribe to the TV Abrale channel! Help us continue with projects like #TVAbrale, visit: https://doe.abrale.org.br/ and make your contribution! Follow all our content about #cancer and blood diseases: Facebook👉   / abrale   Instagram👉   / abraleoficial   Twitter👉   / abraleoficial   100% effort where there is 1% chance!