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Results 1 - 7 of 7 for Hypersplenism
  1. Hypersplenism 
    Hypersplenism is an overactive spleen. The spleen is an organ found in the upper left side of ... Common causes of hypersplenism include: Cirrhosis (advanced liver disease) Lymphoma Malaria Tuberculosis Various connective tissue and inflammatory diseases
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001314.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Spleen Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    Your spleen is an organ above your stomach and under your ribs on your left side. It is about as big as your fist. The spleen is part of your lymphatic system, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/spleendiseases.html - Health Topics
  3. Spleen removal - series (image) 
    ... spleen Lymphoma, leukemia, Hodgkin's disease Portal hypertension and hypersplenism Hereditary spherocytosis
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100040_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Thrombocytopenia 
    ... 14. Warkentin TE. Thrombocytopenia caused by platelet destruction, hypersplenism, or hemodilution. In: Hoffman R, Benz EJ, Silberstein ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000586.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Drug-induced thrombocytopenia 
    ... 2024:chap 158. Warkentin TE. Thrombocytopenia caused by hypersplenism, platelet destruction, or surgery/hemodilution. In: Hoffman R, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000556.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Spleen removal 
    ... and hereditary elliptocytosis . These are all rare conditions. Hypersplenism (overactive spleen). Cancer of the lymph system such ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002944.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Platelet antibodies blood test 
    ... 2020:chap 511. Warkentin TE. Thrombocytopenia caused by hypersplenism, platelet destruction, or surgery/hemodilution. In: Hoffman R, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003552.htm - Medical Encyclopedia