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Which of the following statements regarding the composition of cerebrospinal fluid is FALSE:

A) CSF contains lower levels of glucose, calcium and bicrbonate than blood plasma
B) CSF contains few leukocytes
C) CSF contains higher levels of immunoglobulins than blood plasma
D) CSF contains higher levels of magnesium than blood plasma
E) CSF is produced by enzymatic action and carrier-mediated transport, not simply ultrafiltration of blood