All are indications for splenectomy, except:: (A) Hereditary spherocytosis, (B) Hairy cell leukemia, (C) ITP, (D) Chediakhigashi syndrome
Answer is D. Chediak-Higashi syndrome is a condition that affects many pas of the body, paicularly the immune system. Chediak-Higashi syndrome is also characterized by a condition called oculocutaneous albinism, which causes abnormally light coloring (pigmentation) of the skin, hair, and eyes.spleenectomy is not done in this condition Ref Davidson edition23rd pg832