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How long should splenic infarct last? severe pain gone except for on occasion. still have low grade fever & mild pain occasionally. please give advice

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Splenic infarct: It may take a few months to complete get scared, however, as soon as active inflammation subsides, it should feel much better. This may take 3-4 weeks roughly.

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Answered 8/20/2013

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