Hemosiderosis

Case contributed by Utkarsh Kabra
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Known case of thalassemia; multiple, frequent blood transfusions.

Patient Data

Age: 13 years
Gender: Female
mri

Enlarged liver and spleen with diffuse low signal intensity suggesting iron deposition.

Case Discussion

Hemosiderosis secondary to multiple frequent blood transfusions.

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