PATHOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -The spleen is a fist-sized organ in the upper left side of your abdomen, next to your stomach and behind your left ribs. It’s an important part of your immune system, but you can survive without it. This is because the liver can take over many of the spleen’s functions.

Detailed explanation-2: -Disorders of the spleen include splenomegaly, hypersplenism and splenic rupture.

Detailed explanation-3: -Your spleen is a small organ that sits inside your left rib cage, just above your stomach. In adults, the spleen is about the size of an avocado. The spleen is part of your lymphatic system (which is part of your immune system).

Detailed explanation-4: -Pain or fullness in the left upper belly that can spread to the left shoulder. A feeling of fullness without eating or after eating a small amount because the spleen is pressing on your stomach. Low red blood cells (anemia) Frequent infections. Bleeding easily. 04-Sept-2021