Monday, 23 November 2015

Delayed eruption and hypoplasia of dentition | MDS entrance preaparations

Delayed eruption and hypoplasia of dentition is found in

a. Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria 
b. Beta-thalassemia major
c. Beta-thalassemia 
d. Sickle cell anemia

 Ans. D: Patient of sickle cell anemia shows jaundices pallor of oral mucosa, delayed eruption and hypoplasia of dentition.  Patients are more prone to develop osteomyelitis due to hypovascularity  of bone marrow.

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