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This is the blood smear examination of a male aged 6 years. Which of the following ocular conditions is most likely to be associated in this patient?

A
Hypertensive retinopathy
B
Sickle cell retinopathy
C
Retinitis pigmentosa
D
Purtschner retinopathy
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. (c) Retinitis pigmentosaIn the blood picture - Acanthocytes (spur cells) can be seen scattered - in a child - it indicates the possibility of Abetalipoproteinemia - which can be associated with Retinitis pigmentosa.

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