Look up: Asplenia


  1. asplenia
    Type: Term Pronunciation: ā-splē′nē-ă Definitions: 1. Congenital or acquired absence of the spleen (after surgical removal).
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  2. Asplenia
    Asplenia: The absence of a spleen or one that functions. (The spleen can be functionally destroyed, as occurs in patients with sickle cell disease.) The spleen, an organ located in the upper left part of the abdomen near the stomach, produces lymphocytes, filters blood, serves as a major reservoir f...
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  3. asplenia
    Congenital absence of the spleen. ... Functional asplenia, absence of splenic function due to spontaneous infarction of the spleen, as occurs in sickle cell anaemia. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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  4. asplenia
    (a-sple´ne-ә) absence of the spleen.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  5. asplenia
    asplenia Absence of the spleen.
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  6. Asplenia
    Asplenia refers to the absence of normal spleen function and is associated with some serious infection risks. Hyposplenism is used to describe reduced (`hypo-`) splenic functioning, but not as severely affected as with asplenism. ==Causes== ===Congenital=== ===Acquired=== ===Partial splenectomy and...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asplenia

  7. Asplenia
    [moth] Asplenia is a genus of moths of the Noctuidae family. ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asplenia_(moth)

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