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Enlarged spleen? (12.7cm, my height 5'3) bad pain in my left side. blood tests normal. just recovered from water/kidney infection (bacteria e-coli)

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Dr. Victor Bonuel answered

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Splenomegaly could : Be benign or it could be associated with a liver, blood or autoimmune condition. Follow up with the pcp. Take care! http://www.M.Webmd.Com/a-to-z-guides/enlarged-spleen-causes-symptoms-and-treatments.

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Answered 2/7/2016

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A member asked:

Enlarged spleen? (12.7cm, my height 5'3) bad pain in my left side. blood tests normal. just recovered from water/kidney infection (bacteria e-coli)

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Victor Bonuel answered

Dr Chiu and another doctor agreed

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