Bone marrow examination of a 2 year old child with massive splenomegaly and pancytopenia showed cells with wrinkled paper appearance of cytoplasm. What could be the possible diagnosis?
Correct Answer: Gaucher disease
Description: Given scenario suggests Gaucher disease Gaucher disease is the most common lysosomal storage disorder with a defect of lysosomal enzyme acid b glucosidase. Gaucher cells are lipid laden macrophages that show a characteristic histologic appearance of "wrinkled tissue paper" of cytoplasm.
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