A lumbar puncture is
A. a procedure to correct a spinal cord injury.
B. an infection of the cerebrospinal fluid.
C. a test of the pressure that the cerebrospinal fluid is under.
D. a blockage in peripheral nerve transmission.
Answer: C
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