This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: G.I.T, Subject name: Anatomy
Most common cause of gastric varices is 
Select and explain. 
A. Splenic vein thrombosis, B. Splenectomy, C. Cirrhosis, D. Mesenteric thrombosis
C: Cirrhosis
Answer: C: Cirrhosis 
Explanation: Most common cause of gastric varices : Cirrhosis Most common cause of isolated gastric varices : Splenic vein thrombosis Ref: Sabiston 20th edition Pgno : 1232