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| Hypersplenism (Enlarged spleen producing decrease in circulation blood products such as red blood cells, platelets, etc.) |
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Remove spleen. |
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SIDE EFFECTS - Increase suceptability to certain pneumonias which can be prevented with vaccination prior to surgical removal. COMPLICATIONS - Bleeding, or injury to organs near spleen. |
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