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Coronavirus test causes brain fluid to leak from woman’s nose – 7NEWS.com.au
The woman immediately had a runny nose and headache.
Tickling your brain is how some people have described the eye-watering nasal swabs used during a coronavirus test.
For one woman in the U.S., it appears that dramatic description wasnt far from reality.
The 40-something patient began leaking celebronspinal fluid (CSF) from her nose right after the test. CSF is a clear fluid around the brain and spinal cord used to protect them from injury.
This is all documentated in the journal JAMA Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery.
The woman had a ma…
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