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Technician in Surgery TS-C Practice Test

Category - Intraoperative

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Which of the following conditions may be treated through a splenectomy?

Multiple myeloma
Disseminated intravascular coagulopathy
Von Willebrand’s disease
Autoimmune hemolytic anemia

Explanation

Answer: D-Autoimmune hemolytic anemia may be treated through a splenectomy. Autoimmune hemolytic anemia causes the person to develop antibodies against their own red blood cells. This condition may be treated through a splenectomy if the patient does not respond to steroid medications.

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