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==Overview==
==Overview==
There are no particular CT findings associated with HS..
There are no particular [[Computed tomography|CT scan]] findings associated with [[hereditary spherocytosis]].


==CT==
==CT==
* There are no particular CT findings associated with HS.
* There are no particular [[Computed tomography|CT scan]] findings associated with [[hereditary spherocytosis]].  
 
* In Abdominal CT scan: The preferred sites of extramedullary hematopoietic involvement are the spleen, liver, and lymph nodes, but in HS the posterior paravertebral mediastinum is also commonly involved , so we can see changes in these organs.


* In [[Abdomen|abdominal]] [[Computed tomography|CT scan]] the preferred sites of [[Extramedullary hematopoiesis|extramedullary hematopoietic]] involvement are the [[spleen]], [[liver]] and [[Lymph node|lymph nodes]], but in [[hereditary spherocytosis]] the [[posterior]] paravertebral [[mediastinum]] is also commonly involved.
==References==
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Overview

There are no particular CT scan findings associated with hereditary spherocytosis.

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