Pathology Which of the following is the rationale to perform a spinal tap on a newly diagnosed client with leukemia? A To rule out bacterial meningitis B To check if leukemia has spread to the cerebral spinal fluid C To classify the type of leukemia D To lower the pressure in the brain 💡 Explanation Which of the following is the rationale to perform a spinal tap on a newly diagnosed client with leukemia? ✓ Correct Answer: B. To check if leukemia has spread to the cerebral spinal fluid