Which of the following is not an example of massive splenomegaly ________________?

Correct answer: D. Acute lymphoblastic leukemia

  • A. Chronic myeloid leukemia
  • B. Chronic malaria
  • C. Tropical splenomegaly
  • D. Acute lymphoblastic leukemia

Explanation

Massive splenomegaly is classically associated with chronic myeloid leukaemia, chronic malaria and tropical splenomegaly. Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia may enlarge the spleen, but massive enlargement is not typical.

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