A 35-year-old male was admitted to the ED with flu-like symptoms. Among the many diagnostic tests performed, his CSF lactate was 20 mg/dL. Which of the following is a likely candidate for this result?
A) The patient has diabetes.
B) The patient may have viral meningitis.
C) The patient has suffered a subarachnoid hemorrhage.
D) The patient has hepatitis.
B
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