10 Enlarged Spleen Symptoms

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1. Abdominal Discomfort

Abdominal discomfort is the most common symptom associated with an enlarged spleen. It is a non-specific symptom that can be associated with many conditions but it is usually seen in symptomatic patients with splenomegaly.

Patients may complain of discomfort in the upper left quadrant of the abdomen, but this is not always the case. Due to the large size of the affected spleen, it can push other surrounding organs, causing the typical diffuse feeling of abdominal discomfort.

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