Hyposplenism is a potentially lethal syndrome. Which of the following statements is incorrect?

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2022-12-09

It is confirmed by isotope scan
It is always associated with an atrophic spleen.
It may be associated with overwhelming post-splenectomy sepsis syndrome (OPSS)
It is associated with thyrotoxicosis, corticosteroid administration, and some contrast agents.
It may be associated with ulcerative colitis or sickle cell anemia.

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B. It is always associated with an atrophic spleen.

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