Splenectomy - post-surgery syndrome
Alternative names
Post-splenectomy syndrome
Definition
Post-splenectomy syndrome is a group of symptoms and signs that frequently occur after surgical removal of the spleen (splenectomy).
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Andrey Nailor, M.D.
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