Table 1:
Causes of Splenomegaly
  • Cirrhosis
  • Heart Failure
  • Portal or Hepatic Vein Thrombosis
  • Malignancies and Hematologic (including lymphoma, acute and chronic leukemia, Myeloproliferative disorders, metastatic solid tumors, and hemolytic anemias)
  • Infectious (including infection with Epstein Barr virus, cytomegalovirus, salmonella, Brucella, Tuberculosis, malaria, toxoplasma, and leishmania)
  • Infiltrative Disease (including Gaucher's disease, Amyloid, and Glycogen storage diseases)
  • Miscellaneous (including Sarcoidosis, Systemic Lupus Erythematous, and Felty's syndrome)
  

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