Massive splenomegaly is not seen in: September 2008
Ans. D: Sickle cell anemiaThe causes of massive splenomegaly include:ThalassemiaVisceral leishmaniasis (Kala Azar)SchistosomiasisChronic myelogenous leukemiaChronic lymphocytic leukemiaLymphomasHairy cell leukemiaMyelofibrosisPolycythemia veraGauchers diseaseNiemann Pick diseaseSarcoidosisAutoimmune hemolytic anemiaMalariaSyphilis may show splenomegalySplenic insufficiency due to splenectomy/autoinfarction is seen in sickle cell disease.
Malaria
Chronic myelogenous leukemia
Syphilis
Sickle cell anemia