This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Hematology, Subject name: Pediatrics
Salmonellosis is most common in 
Select and explain. 
A. Sickle cell anemia, B. Thalassemia, C. Hemophilia, D. Cystic fibrosis
A: Sickle cell anemia
Answer: A: Sickle cell anemia 
Explanation: child with sickle cell disease are more prone to infection by H.influenzae, S.pneumoniae, salmonella,M.pneumoniae, E.coli,S.aureus. Reference : Ghai essential of pediatrics, eighth edition, p.no:345