Question 18 3 points Save Ar A 70-year-old man presented during summer with mental status changes. Cerebrospinal fluid (

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Question 18 3 points Save Ar A 70-year-old man presented during summer with mental status changes. Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) analysis revealed increased white blood cells (WBC) with lymphocyte predominance and antibodies against West Nile Virus. Gram stain was negative. His condition worsened with development of left-sided weakness and deterioration of mental status requiring intensive care. The patient gradually improved and was discharged with residual left-sided weakness and near-complete improvement in his ment status. What is the most likely diagnosis? A. Viral Encephalitis B. Bacterial Meningitis C. Cerebral malaria D. Primary amoebic meningoencephalitis E. Disseminated Aspergillosis
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