In which one of the following conditions Dactylitiscan not be seen?: (A) Sickle - cell anemia, (B) Beta thalassemia, (C) Congenital syphilis, (D) Tuberculosis
Answer is B. Ans. is 'b' i.e., Beta thalassemia Dactylitis is inflammation of the digits. It is seen typically in sickle cell ds. & tuberculosis Other causes are - Sarcoidosis - infection : leprosy, salmonella, yaws, syphillis