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My daughter whos is 4 years old had a ultrasound on stomach it showed incidental finding 0.8 x 0.6 x 0.8 cm splenule near the splenic hilum what does that mean ?

Q: my daughter whos is 4 years old had a ultrasound on stomach it showed incidental finding 0.8 x 0.6 x 0.8 cm splenule near the splenic hilum what does that mean ?

: The kid has a small extra spleen next to the regular one. It is not a rare finding and has little if any importance.

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Dr. James Ferguson answered

The kid has a small extra spleen next to the regular one. It is not a rare finding and has little if any importance.

Dr Kuitems agreed

Answered 4/15/2023

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A member asked:

My daughter whos is 4 years old had a ultrasound on stomach it showed incidental finding 0.8 x 0.6 x 0.8 cm splenule near the splenic hilum what does that mean ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. James Ferguson answered

Dr Kuitems agreed

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My doctor referred me to do ultrasound upper abdomen.The report is hepatomegaly with grade i fatty infiltration.Prominent spleen.what does it mean?