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In 2021 i had epstein barr and it caused my spleen to swell. i feel pain and tenderness on the upper left side of abdomen feeling identical to when i had splenomegaly. what could be causing this?

Q: in 2021 i had epstein barr and it caused my spleen to swell. i feel pain and tenderness on the upper left side of abdomen feeling identical to when i had splenomegaly. what could be causing this?

: This might be unrelated to the spleen. If it persists pl get checked by your doc

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Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

This might be unrelated to the spleen. If it persists pl get checked by your doc

Answered 3/21/2023

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A member asked:

In 2021 i had epstein barr and it caused my spleen to swell. i feel pain and tenderness on the upper left side of abdomen feeling identical to when i had splenomegaly. what could be causing this?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

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