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Hepatosplenomegaly

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Hepatosplenomegaly
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Hepatosplenomegaly is the simultaneous enlargement of both the liver (hepatomegaly) and the spleen (splenomegaly). Hepatosplenomegaly can occur as the result of acute viral hepatitis, infectious mononucleosis or can be the sign of a serious and life threatening lysosomal storage disease.


Common causes

Rare disorders

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j medcyclopaedia: Hepatosplenomegaly Retrieved on Nov 23, 2009
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m GPNotebook: hepatosplenomegaly Retrieved on Nov 23, 2009
  • National Niemann Pick Disease Foundation
  • Hide and Seek Foundation For Lysosomal Disease Research
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