asmi Forum Hero
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| | 03/25/04 - 03:29 PM  
 
   
 
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a child with progressive mental deterioration , blindness ,deafness ,hepatosplenomegaly and cherry red spot on fundus examination .What is the diagnosis ?
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| usmleasr Forum Guru
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| | 03/25/04 - 03:35 PM  
 
   
 
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niemann-pick's 
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| asmi Forum Hero
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| | 03/25/04 - 04:14 PM  
 
   
 
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| bobby Forum Guru
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| | 03/26/04 - 03:16 AM  
 
   
 
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it can also be tay-sachs
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| asmi Forum Hero
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| | 03/26/04 - 09:27 AM  
 
   
 
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if hepatosplenomeagaly is there beside cherry red spot...niemann pick if only cherry red spot...tay sach's. :roll: i have read it in kaplan Q ..
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| bobby Forum Guru
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| | 03/26/04 - 12:01 PM  
 
   
 
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thanx, for the explanation
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