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Definition of Enlarged spleen

Medically reviewed by Dr. Otari Nergadze, Neurosurgeon | Updated: January 2026

Enlarged spleen: Splenomegaly, or an enlargement of the spleen. This condition can occur with different medical conditions ranging from blood disorders to infections and certain forms of cancer.

Picture of the spleen

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