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+--- Thread: Quick: Tay-Sachs and Niemann Pick - radman (/showthread.php?tid=299968)
Quick: Tay-Sachs and Niemann Pick - radman - ArchivalUser - 05-08-2008
both have red spot on macula, right? can someone please confirm...
0 - ArchivalUser - 05-08-2008
yes both do have,but most common in tay-sachs
0 - ArchivalUser - 05-08-2008
thanks!
0 - ArchivalUser - 05-08-2008
yes both have the cherry red spot on macula, so don't go by that they put that in the stem for both diseases (seen it in NBME) look for the hepatospleenomegaly which is not seen in Tay Sach's
0 - ArchivalUser - 05-08-2008
Thanks Penne007, would have missed that detail