This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: General pathology, Subject name: Pathology
`Lardaceous' spleen is seen in- 
Select and explain. 
A. CML, B. Hodglcin's lymphoma, C. Amyloidosis, D. Malaria
C: Amyloidosis
Answer: C: Amyloidosis 
Explanation: Robbins basic pathology 9th edition page no 157,Heading =Morphology Amyloidosis of the spleen often causes moderate or even marked enlargment. Amyloidosis may principally involve the splenic sinuses, eventually extending to the splenic pulp, with formarion of large, sheetloke deposits(lardaceous spleen).