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Spleen is enlarged, sick for 2 wk, should we go to er?

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Enlarged spleen: An enlarged spleen can be caused by infections, cirrhosis and other liver diseases, blood diseases characterized by abnormal blood cells, problems with the lymph system, such as leukemia or lymphoma. See your local doctor.

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Answered 6/11/2012

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