Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients

$44 video appointments available today with a membership as low as $15/month

Book a Video Appointment
Williamston, MI
A 45-year-old female asked:

Can abdom. pain, enlarged spleen, low wbc and platelets and swelling near the spine be early symptoms of cancer or some prob. of the pancreas?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in
Dr. Sewa Legha
Dr. Sewa Leghaanswered
Medical Oncology 52 years experience
Yes they may or not: You need to consult a hematologist or oncologist. Enlargement of spleen can be due to chronic blood disorders or it can be due to blood cancer. So you need to have an evaluation by a blood cancer specialist to sort out what is causing you all of this problem.
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
Learn how we can help
4.9k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
Thank
Dr. Andrew Turrisi
Dr. Andrew Turrisi agrees1 doctor agrees

Related questions

A 43-year-old female asked:
Recent labs came back with low platelets 115k and WBC 3.55 (scale 3.70-11.0). I was feeling weak that day. Other labs ok. Should i worry of cancer?
1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in
A 43-year-old female asked:
Achy/weak at times, platelets dip low at times (96k at lowest). Spleen ok, all other blood work ok. Does early cancer or leukemia present like this?
1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in
A 36-year-old female asked:
right abdomen pain and right back pain at times what symptoms would you have with pancreatic cancer? If pain was in this area? Feels tight all around
1 doctor answer • 4 doctors weighed in
A 28-year-old male asked:
28 yo clear colonoscopy and endoscopy, and all full blood work that came back normal as well. Could pancreatic cancer be causing my low abdomen pain?
1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in
A 41-year-old male asked:
What are symptoms of an enlarge spleen and where would the mass be upper abdomen or lower?
1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in
Last updated Aug 12, 2013

Found in:

Pregnant health›Pain›Premature birth

People also asked

36 female, tender spot near spine right side, mid back. Pain between shoulder blades, right abdomen pain loose stool after eating? Pancreas cancer?
1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in
What could it mean that my spleen is enlarged, slightly high WBC & lymphocyte count, and slightly low platelet and neutrophil count. With symptoms.?
1 doctor answer • 4 doctors weighed in
Can you still have pain in your spleen even if its not enlarged Low platelets Normal RBC Low WBC. Congenital neutropenia Normal BM biopsy. Constant upper left side but ultrasound of spleen, pancreas, liver and gallbladder is normal. Whats the caus?
1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in
Spleen 14cm/many of my WBC and platelets were really low then came back to normal doctor is sending me to hematology what is she trying to rule out?
2 doctor answers • 5 doctors weighed in
I was told I have an enlarged spleen and my wbc, and platelets were low how often should they be checked for changes?
1 doctor answer • 3 doctors weighed in

Related topics

Connect with a U.S. board-certified doctor by text or video anytime, anywhere.
Talk to a doctor now
$44 video appointments with $19/month membership*
*Billed $57 every 3 months. Cancel anytime.

Disclaimer:

Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.

Member App

Get the member app

Play Store Member LinkApp Store Member Link
Continue on web
Provider App

Get the doctor app

Play Store Doctor LinkApp Store Doctor Link
Continue on web
TermsPrivacyCookiesDMCA
Copyright 2023 HealthTap, Inc.