This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Misc., Subject name: Medicine
Lardaceous spleen is seen in: 
Select and explain. 
A. Alcoholic hepatitis, B. Chronic active hepatitis, C. Focal amyloidosis, D. Diffuse amyloidosis
D: Diffuse amyloidosis
Answer: D: Diffuse amyloidosis 
Explanation: Amyloidosis of the spleen is seen in two forms :- The sago spleen in which amyloid deposits are limited to the follicles, And the lardaceous spleen in which amyloid is deposited in the walls of the splenic sinusoids and spares the follicles.