ABDOMINAL
GENERALISED LYMPHADENOPATHY
Question
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The medical term that means to cut into the spleen is:
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splenectomy
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splenotomy
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splenoplexy
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splenoplasia
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Listen to pronunciation. (spleh-NEK-toh-mee) An operation to remove the spleen.
Detailed explanation-2: -Splenectomy for massive splenomegaly is safe and provides effective palliation. Provisional cut‐off points relating to spleen size and BMI help to identify patients benefiting from a splenectomy, even those in a critical state.
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