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Splenectomy is not done in -

A
Myelofibrosis
B
Sickle cell anemia
C
Hereditary spherocytosis
D
None
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is None Splenectomy is indicated in all, absolutely in Hereditary spherocytosis and almost absolutely in splenic abscess. Still, if we have to choose one option, we will go for - sickle cell anemia. In it, splenectomy is rarely indicated. Also remember Most common indication for splenectomy ---> splenic trauma Most common indication for splenectomy in the elective setting --> Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura

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