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"Mohammad’s Spleen is Palpable"
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"Mohammad’s Spleen is Palpable"
Anatomy and Palpation of the Spleen
- spleen is a lymphatic organ located right above the stomach in the left hypochondriac region which corresponds to the ULQ.
- Spleen Functions:
- Filters the blood from pathogens and debris
- Controls the level of blood cells
- Removes any old or damaged red blood cells.
- Palpation of the spleen
- Place your right hand behind the patient's inferior rib cage to support it. Then, use your left hand to palpate along the left costal margin.
- Causes of Splenomegaly
- Infections
- Mononucleosis
- Diseases affecting the liver
- Hemolytic anemia
- Blood cancers
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- Infections
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- Mapa Mental sobre "Mohammad’s Spleen is Palpable", creado por عمو مياووووmeow meow el 20/04/2022.
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- Creado por LAhmad B · 19 abr 2022
- Copiado por عمو مياووووmeow meow · 20 abr 2022
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