What causes splenomegaly

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We all know that the organs close to our abdomen are stomach, liver, kidney, etc., but few people have heard of the skin spleen, because this organ will not get sick, and once it gets sick, it mainly shows enlargement. Splenomegaly is an important pathological sign. In all good and normal conditions, the abdomen can not touch the spleen, but when we get sick, we can do it in supine or lateral position Touch the edge of the spleen, what is the cause of splenomegaly, let me tell you.

What causes splenomegaly

The first is its clinical manifestations. The spleen will be enlarged, and the degree of enlargement can be divided into three categories, mild, moderate and severe. Mild splenomegaly is generally common in viral infection, moderate is generally related to leukocyte, leukocyte infection, and severe is generally related to malignant tumor, such as intracranial tumor.

Second: its etiology is divided into two kinds, the first is infectious diseases, one is acute infection, such as viral infection, Rickettsia infection, bacterial infection, acute infection in viral infection, one is chronic infection, such as chronic viral hepatitis, chronic schistosomiasis, chronic malaria, Kala Azar, etc.

Third: because of non infectious, common in a variety of blood diseases, congestion, connective tissue solidification, splenic tumors and splenic cysts, similar diseases are cirrhosis, erythroleukemia, erythropathy, malignant lymphoma, systemic lupus erythematosus, dermatomyositis, polyarteritis nodosa and dizhonghai anemia.

matters needing attention

Usually to avoid excessive fatigue, more to ensure adequate sleep. Keep a good mood and avoid being too nervous and depressed. But also to strengthen physical exercise, enhance the body's resistance.