Spinal fluid samples from a patient with bacterial meningitis typically present as:

A) cloudy or purulent, with increased polymorphonuclear cells and low glucose levels.
B) cloudy, with increased numbers of blast cells.
C) cloudy or purulent, with increased erythrocytes, platelets, and macrophages.
D) clear with a "creamy" layer of chylomicrons on the top.


A

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