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Symptom: Swollen spleen



Introduction: Swollen spleen

Swollen spleen: Swelling or enlargement of the spleen. See free access online books about Swollen spleen below. See detailed information below for a list of 744 causes of Swollen spleen, including diseases and drug side effect causes.

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Causes of Swollen spleen:

The following medical conditions are some of the possible causes of Swollen spleen. There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor about your symptoms.

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Causes of Types of Swollen spleen:

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Causes of General Symptom Types

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Causes of Similar Symptoms to Swollen spleen

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Diagnostic Guides for Swollen spleen

Medical Books Excerpts Read excerpts from published book sections related to Swollen spleen from the following published medical books for more detailed information about Swollen spleen. Free access (no registration): read all online diagnostic book sections about Swollen spleen

Medical Books Excerpts
  • "In a Page: Signs and Symptoms"
  • "In a Page: Signs and Symptoms"
  • "In a Page: Signs and Symptoms"
  • "In A Page: Pediatric Signs and Symptoms"
  • "In A Page: Pediatric Signs and Symptoms"
  • "In A Page: Pediatric Signs and Symptoms"
  • "Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care"
  • "Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care"
  • "Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care"
  • "Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition)"
  • "Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition)"
  • "Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition)"
  • "A Pocket Manual of Differential Diagnosis"
  • "A Pocket Manual of Differential Diagnosis"
  • "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)"
  • "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)"
  • "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)"
  • "The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter"
  • "The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter"
  • "Field Guide to Bedside Diagnosis"
  • "Field Guide to Bedside Diagnosis"
  • "Field Guide to Bedside Diagnosis"
  • "Alarming Signs and Symptoms: Lippincott Manual of Nursing Practice Series"
  • "Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses"
  • "Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses"
  • "Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses"
  • "The Diagnostic Approach to Symptoms and Signs in Pediatrics"
  • "The Diagnostic Approach to Symptoms and Signs in Pediatrics"
  • "The Diagnostic Approach to Symptoms and Signs in Pediatrics"
  • "Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms"
  • "Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms"
  • "Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms"

Copyright notice for book excerpts: Copyright © 2008 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.

Misdiagnosis and Swollen spleen

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Causes of Swollen spleen listed in Disease Database:

Other medical conditions listed in the Disease Database as possible causes of Swollen spleen as a symptom include:

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Medications or substances causing Swollen spleen:

The following drugs, medications, substances or toxins are some of the possible causes of Swollen spleen as a symptom. Always advise your doctor of any medications or treatments you are using, including prescription, over-the-counter, supplements, herbal or alternative treatments.

  • Filgastrim
  • Neupogen
  • Lenogastrim
  • Granocyte

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Definitions of Swollen spleen:

Abnormal enlargement of the spleen.
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Organs affected by Swollen spleen:

The list of organs typically affected by Swollen spleen may include, but is not limited to:

Detailed list of causes of Swollen spleen

The list below shows some of the causes of Swollen spleen mentioned in various sources:

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How Common are these Causes of Swollen spleen?

This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases, not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Swollen spleen. Of the 744 causes of Swollen spleen that we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:

  • 3 causes are "very common" diseases
  • 9 causes are "common" diseases
  • 7 causes are "uncommon" diseases
  • 3 causes are "rare" diseases
  • 47 causes are "very rare" diseases
  • 689 causes have no prevalence information.

See the analysis of the prevalence of 744 causes of Swollen spleen

Conditions listing symptoms: Swollen spleen:

The following list of conditions have 'Swollen spleen' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.

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  • 4-Alpha-hydroxyphenylpyruvate hydroxylase deficiency ... enlarged liver

    A

  • Aagenaes syndrome ... enlarged liver
  • Acanthocytosis ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Acidemia, methylmalonic ... enlarged liver
  • Acquired idiopathic sideroblastic anaemia ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Acquired total lipodystrophy ... enlarged liver
  • Acral dysostosis - dyserythropoiesis ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Acromegaly ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Actinomycetales infection ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Acute adult T-Cell leukemia ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Acute biphenotypic leukemia ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Acute cholinergic dysautonomia ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Acute leukaemia of ambiguous lineage ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Acute lymphoblastic leukemia ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, adult ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Acute megacaryoblastic leukemia ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Acute myeloblastic leukemia type 1 ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver, enlarged liver
  • Acute myeloblastic leukemia type 2 ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver, enlarged liver
  • Acute myeloblastic leukemia type 3 ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Acute myeloblastic leukemia type 4 ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Acute myeloblastic leukemia type 5 ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Acute myeloblastic leukemia type 6 ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Acute myeloblastic leukemia type 7 ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Acute myelocytic leukemia ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Acute myelofibrosis ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Acute myeloid leukaemia and myelodysplastic syndromes related to alkylating agent ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Acute myeloid leukaemia and myelodysplastic syndromes related to topoisomerase type II inhibitor ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Acute myeloid leukaemia and myelodysplastic syndromes, therapy related ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Acute myeloid leukemia ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Acute myeloid leukemia, adult ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Acute myelosclerosis ... enlarged spleen
  • Acute panmyelosis ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Acute vitamin A toxicity ... enlarged liver
  • Addison-Gull syndrome ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Adrenoleukodystrophy ... enlarged liver
  • Adrenoleukodystrophy, autosomal, neonatal form ... enlarged liver
  • Adult onset Still's disease ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Adult T-Cell leukemia ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Adult T-Cell lymphoma ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • African Sleeping sickness ... enlarged spleen
  • Aggressive NK-cell leukaemia ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Aggressive systemic mastocytosis ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Aicardi-Goutieres syndrome 1 ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Aicardi-Goutieres syndrome 2 ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Aicardi-Goutieres syndrome 3 ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Aicardi-Goutieres syndrome 4 ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Aicardi-Goutieres syndrome 5 ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Alagille Syndrome ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Albers-Schonberg disease - malignant recessive form ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver, enlarged liver
  • Alcohol-induced pseudo-Cushing syndrome ... enlarged liver
  • Aldolase A deficiency ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • ALL-Down syndrome ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Alpha-mannosidosis type II ... enlarged liver
  • Amyloidosis ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Amyloidosis AL ... enlarged liver
  • Amyloidosis, familial visceral ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Amyloidosis, inflammatory ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Andersen disease ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver, enlarged liver
  • Anemia, hypochromic microcytic ... enlarged spleen
  • Anemia, Neonatal ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Anemia, Sideroblastic ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Angioimmunoblastic with dysproteinemia lymphadenopathy ... enlarged liver and spleen
  • Angiosarcoma of the liver ... enlarged liver
  • Apo A-I deficiency ... enlarged spleen
  • Arakawa's syndrome 2 ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • AREDYLD ... enlarged liver
  • Arginase deficiency ... enlarged liver
  • Argininosuccinase lyase deficiency, neonatal ... enlarged liver
  • Argininosuccinic aciduria ... enlarged liver
  • Arthralgia - purpura - weakness syndrome ... enlarged spleen
  • Aspartylglycosaminuria ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Asrar-Facharzt-Haque syndrome ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Athabaskan severe combined immunodeficiency ... enlarged liver
  • Autoimmune Hepatitis ... enlarged liver
  • Autoimmune Lymphoproliferative Syndrome ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Autoimmune Thrombocytopenia ... enlarged spleen

    B

  • B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia ... swollen spleen
  • B-cell prolymphocytic leukaemia ... enlarged spleen
  • Baker-Winegrad disease ... enlarged liver
  • Ballard syndrome ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Banti's syndrome ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver, enlarged liver
  • Bantu siderosis ... enlarged liver
  • Bartonella ... enlarged liver
  • Bartonella infections ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Bartonellosis ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Bartonellosis due to Bartonella quintana infection ... enlarged spleen
  • Bearn-Kunkel syndrome ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Benign intrahepatic cholestasis type 1 ... enlarged liver
  • Benign intrahepatic cholestasis type 2 ... enlarged liver
  • Berardinelli-Seip congenital lipodystrophy ... enlarged liver
  • Berardinelli-Seip congenital lipodystrophy, type 1 ... enlarged liver
  • Berardinelli-Seip congenital lipodystrophy, type 2 ... enlarged liver
  • Bernheim's syndrome ... enlarged liver
  • Besnier-Boeck-Schaumann disease ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Bile acid synthesis defect, congenital, 2 ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Bile acid synthesis defects ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Bile acid synthesis defects, congenital, 1 ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Bile acid synthesis defects, congenital, 2 ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Bile acid synthesis defects, congenital, 3 ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Bile acid synthesis defects, congenital, 4 ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Bile Duct Cancer ... Enlarged liver
  • Bile Duct Conditions ... Enlarged liver
  • Bile plug syndrome ... enlarged liver
  • Biliary Atresia ... enlarged liver
  • Biliary atresia, intrahepatic, non syndromic form ... enlarged liver
  • Biliary atresia, intrahepatic, syndromic form ... enlarged liver
  • Biliary disorder ... Enlarged liver
  • Biliary hypoplasia ... enlarged liver
  • Blastoma ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Brucellosis ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver, enlarged liver
  • Brunzell syndrome ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Budd-Chiari syndrome ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver

    C

  • Camurati-Engelmann Disease ... enlarged liver and spleen
  • Carbamoyl-phosphate synthase 1 deficiency ... enlarged liver
  • Carcinoid syndrome ... enlarged liver
  • Cardiomyopathy - hypogonadism - metabolic anomalies ... enlarged liver
  • Cardiomyopathy - spherocytosis ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Cardiomyopathy due to anthracyclines ... enlarged liver
  • Carnitine palmitoyl transferase 1 deficiency ... enlarged liver
  • Carnitine palmitoyl transferase 2 deficiency ... enlarged liver
  • Carnitine palmitoyl transferase deficiency ... enlarged liver
  • Carnitine palmitoyl transferase II deficiency, infantile hepatocardiomuscular type ... enlarged liver
  • Carnitine-acylcarnitine translocase deficiency ... enlarged liver
  • Caroli Disease ... enlarged liver
  • Caspase-8 deficiency ... enlarged spleen
  • Castellani syndrome ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • CCF ... enlarged liver
  • CDG syndrome (generic term) ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Cerebrorenodigital syndrome ... enlarged spleen
  • Chédiak-Higashi syndrome ... enlarged liver
  • Chagas disease ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver, Hepatosplenomegaly
  • Cholestasis, progressive familial intrahepatic 1 ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Cholestasis, progressive familial intrahepatic 2 ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Cholestasis, progressive familial intrahepatic 3 ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Choriocarcinoma, infantile ... enlarged liver
  • Chronic adult T-Cell leukemia ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Chronic Fatigue Syndrome ... enlarged liver
  • Chronic Granulomatous Disease ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver, enlarged liver
  • Chronic Hepatitis C ... Enlarged spleen, Enlarged liver
  • Chronic lymphocytic leukemia ... enlarged spleen
  • Chronic myelogenous leukemia ... enlarged spleen
  • Chronic myelomonocytic leukemia ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders ... enlarged spleen
  • Chronic vitamin A toxicity ... enlarged liver
  • Cirrhosis of the liver ... Enlarged spleen, Enlarged liver
  • Cirrhosis, familial ... enlarged spleen
  • Classic galactosemia ... enlarged liver
  • CMV antenatal infection ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Cold antibody hemolytic anemia ... enlarged spleen
  • Common Variable Immunodeficiency ... enlarged spleen
  • Complex 1 mitochondrial respiratory chain deficiency ... enlarged liver
  • Complex 5 mitochondrial respiratory chain deficiency ... enlarged liver
  • Congenital cytomegalovirus ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Congenital disorder of glycosylation type 1/IIX ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Congenital disorder of glycosylation type 1A ... enlarged liver
  • Congenital disorder of glycosylation type 1B ... enlarged liver
  • Congenital disorder of glycosylation type 1H ... enlarged liver
  • Congenital disorder of glycosylation type 1I ... enlarged liver
  • Congenital disorder of glycosylation type 1K ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Congenital disorder of glycosylation type 1L ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Congenital disorder of glycosylation type 2E ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Congenital disorder of glycosylation type 2G ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Congenital disorder of glycosylation, type In ... enlarged liver
  • Congenital hepatic fibrosis ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Congenital hepatic porphyria ... enlarged liver
  • Congenital herpes simplex ... enlarged spleen
  • Congenital malaria ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Congenital spherocytic anemia ... enlarged spleen
  • Congenital spherocytic hemolytic anemia ... enlarged spleen
  • Congenital syphilis ... swollen liver, enlarged spleen, enlarged liver, swollen spleen
  • Congenital Toxoplasmosis ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver, enlarged liver
  • Congenital tuberculosis ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Cooley syndrome ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Cryoglobulinemia ... enlarged liver and spleen
  • Cyclic neutropenia ... enlarged spleen
  • Cystic Fibrosis ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Cytomegalic Inclusion Body Disease ... Splenomegaly
  • Cytomegalovirus ... enlarged spleen

    D

  • Deafness - lymphoedema - leukemia ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Deafness peripheral - neuropathy - arterial disease ... enlarged spleen
  • Debler anemia ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Defect in synthesis of adenosylcobalamin ... enlarged liver
  • Di Guglielmo I - acute ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Di Guglielmo I - chronic ... enlarged spleen
  • Dibasic aminoaciduria 2 ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Diffuse neonatal hemangiomatosis ... enlarged liver
  • Distomatosis ... enlarged liver
  • Dressler (D.)syndrome ... enlarged liver
  • Dykes-Markes-Harper syndrome ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Dyserythropoietic anemia, congenital type 1 ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Dyserythropoietic anemia, congenital type 2 ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Dyserythropoietic anemia, congenital type 3 ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Dysplastic cortical hyperostosis ... enlarged spleen

    E

  • Eccentrochondrodysplasia ... enlarged liver
  • Ectodermal dysplasia, anhidrotic with T-cell immunodeficiency, autosomal dominant ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Elejalde syndrome ... enlarged liver
  • Emanuel syndrome ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • End Stage Liver Failure ... enlarged liver
  • Endocardial fibroelastosis ... enlarged liver
  • Endomyocardial fibrosis ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Enterovirus antenatal infection ... enlarged liver
  • Epstein-Barr virus, chronic ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Erdheim-Chester syndrome ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Essential mixed cryoglobulinemia ... enlarged spleen
  • Essential thrombocytosis - same as essential thrombocythemia ... enlarged spleen

    F

  • Familial hyperchylomicronemia ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Familial hyperlipoproteinemia ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Familial hyperlipoproteinemia type 1 ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Familial Mediterranean fever ... enlarged spleen
  • Familial myelofibrosis ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Fanconi-Bickel syndrome ... enlarged liver
  • Farber's disease ... enlarged liver and spleen
  • Fascioliasis ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Felty Syndrome ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Fluke infections ... Hepatosplenomegaly
  • Forbes disease ... enlarged liver
  • Free sialic Acid storage disease ... enlarged spleen
  • Fructose intolerance ... enlarged liver
  • Fructose-1,6-bisphosphatase deficiency, hereditary ... enlarged liver
  • Fructose-1-phosphate aldolase deficiency, hereditary ... enlarged liver
  • Fucosidosis type 1 ... enlarged liver and spleen
  • Fucosidosis type II ... enlarged liver, enlarged liver and spleen

    G

  • Galactokinase deficiency ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Galactosemia I ... enlarged liver
  • Game-Friedman-Paradice syndrome ... enlarged spleen
  • Gangliosidosis generalized GM1, type 1 ... enlarged liver, enlarged liver and spleen
  • Garret-Tripp syndrome ... enlarged spleen
  • Gaucher Disease ... spleen enlargement, enlarged liver and spleen
  • Gaucher disease - perinatal lethal form ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Gaucher disease type 1 ... enlarged liver and spleen
  • Gaucher disease type 2 ... enlarged liver and spleen
  • Gaucher disease type 3 ... enlarged liver and spleen
  • Gaucher-like disease ... enlarged spleen
  • Geleophysic dwarfism ... enlarged liver
  • Ghosal syndrome ... enlarged spleen
  • Glutaric Aciduria, neonatal form of type II A ... enlarged liver
  • Glutaricaciduria 2B ... enlarged liver
  • Glutaricaciduria I ... enlarged liver
  • Glycogen storage disease type 1C ... enlarged liver
  • Glycogen storage disease type 1D ... enlarged liver
  • Glycogen storage disease type 2 ... enlarged liver
  • Glycogen storage disease type 6 ... enlarged liver
  • Glycogen storage disease type 6A, due to phosphorylase kinase deficiency ... enlarged liver
  • Glycogenosis type 2 ... enlarged liver
  • Glycogenosis type 8 ... enlarged liver
  • Glycoprotein storage disease ... enlarged spleen
  • GM1 gangliosidosis ... enlarged liver, enlarged liver and spleen
  • Goldberg syndrome ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Goldstein-Hutt syndrome ... enlarged spleen
  • Griscelli disease ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Griscelli syndrome type II ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver

    H

  • Hairy cell leukemia ... enlarged spleen
  • Hanot-MacMahon-Thannhauser syndrome ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Hashimoto-Pritzker syndrome ... enlarged liver
  • Helminth infections ... Hepatosplenomegaly
  • Helminthiasis ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Hemangioendothelioma ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Hemochromatosis type 1 ... enlarged liver
  • Hemochromatosis type 2 ... enlarged liver
  • Hemochromatosis type 3 ... enlarged liver
  • Hemochromatosis type 4 ... enlarged liver
  • Hemoglobin E homozygous ... enlarged spleen
  • Hemoglobin H ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Hemoglobin, constant spring ... enlarged spleen
  • Hemolytic anemia, lethal - genital anomalies ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver, enlarged liver
  • Hemolytic uremic syndrome ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, familial, 1 ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver, enlarged liver
  • Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, familial, 2 ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, familial, 3 ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, familial, 4 ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Hemophagocytic reticulosis ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Hemorrhagic thrombocythemia ... enlarged spleen
  • Hepatic amyloidosis with intrahepatic cholestasis ... enlarged liver
  • Hepatic encephalopathy syndrome ... enlarged liver
  • Hepatic fibrosis, congenital ... enlarged liver
  • Hepatic veno-occlusive disease - immunodeficiency ... enlarged liver
  • Hepatic Venoocclusive Disease with immunodeficiency ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver, enlarged liver
  • Hepatitis X (non-A,-B,-C,-D,-E) ... enlarged liver
  • Hepatoma ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Hepatorenal tyrosinemia ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Hereditary Hemochromatosis ... enlarged liver
  • Hereditary non-spherocytic hemolytic anemia ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Hereditary spherocytic hemolytic anemia ... enlarged spleen
  • Hereditary spherocytosis ... enlarged spleen
  • Hereditary thrombocythemia ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Histiocytosis, Non-Langerhans-Cell ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • HMG CoA synthetase deficiency ... enlarged liver
  • Hodgkin's Disease ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Hunter-Carpenter-Macdonald syndrome ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Hydatidosis ... enlarged liver
  • Hydrops ectrodactyly syndactyly ... enlarged liver
  • Hydrops fetalis ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Hyper IgM syndrome 1 ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Hyper IgM syndrome 3 ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Hyper-IgM Syndrome ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver, enlarged liver
  • Hyperbilirubinemia ... enlarged spleen
  • Hypereosinophilic syndrome ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Hypergammaglobulinemia ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Hyperimidodipeptiduria ... enlarged spleen
  • Hyperimmunoglobinemia D with recurrent fever ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Hyperlipoproteinemia type 3 ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Hyperlipoproteinemia type 5 ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Hyperlysinemia, persistent ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Hyperparathyroidism, neonatal severe primary ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Hyperpipecolatemia ... enlarged liver
  • Hypoplasia hepatic ductular ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver

    I

  • I cell disease ... enlarged liver, enlarged liver and spleen
  • Idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome ... enlarged spleen
  • Immune defect due to absence of thymus ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Immunoglobulinic amyloidosis ... enlarged liver
  • Immunoproliferative diseases ... Hepatosplenomegaly
  • Inborn amino acid metabolism disorder ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Infantile multisystem inflammatory disease ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Infantile Refsum Disease ... hepatomegaly (enlargement of the liver)
  • Infantile sialic acid storage disorder ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma ... enlarged liver

    J

  • Jequier-Kozlowski-skeletal dysplasia ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Juvenile idiopathic arthritis ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver

    K

  • Katayama fever ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Korovnikov syndrome ... enlarged spleen

    L

  • Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis ... enlarged liver
  • Langerhans cell sarcoma ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Large granular lymphocyte leukemia ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver, enlarged liver
  • Lathosterolosis ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Leiomyosarcoma ... enlarged liver
  • Leishmaniasis ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver, enlarged liver
  • Letterer-Siwe disease ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Leukemia ... Swollen liver, Swollen spleen
  • Leukemia, B-cell, chronic ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Leukemia, Lymphocytic, Acute, L1 ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Leukemia, Lymphocytic, Acute, L2 ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Leukemia, Lymphocytic, Acute, L3 ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Leukemia, Monocytic, Acute ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Leukemia, Myeloid ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Leukemia, Myeloid, Aggressive-Phase ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Leukemia, Myeloid, Chronic ... enlarged spleen
  • Leukemia, Myeloid, Chronic-Phase ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Leukemia, Myeloid, Philadelphia-Negative ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Leukemia, Myeloid, Philadelphia-Positive ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Leukemia, T-Cell ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Leukemia, T-Cell, Acute ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Leukemia, T-cell, chronic ... enlarged spleen
  • Lipidosis with triglyceride storage disease ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Lipoamide dehydrogenase deficiency ... enlarged liver
  • Lipodystrophy, familial partial, type 1 (FPLD1) ... enlarged liver
  • Lipoproteine lipase deficiency ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Lissencephaly ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Lissencephaly syndrome type 1 ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Liver abscess ... enlarged liver
  • Liver cancer ... enlarged liver
  • Liver conditions ... Splenomegaly
  • Lupus ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Lymph node neoplasm ... enlarged spleen
  • Lymphadenopathy, angioimmunoblastic with dysproteinemia ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver, enlarged liver
  • Lymphoblastic lymphoma ... enlarged spleen
  • Lymphoma ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver

    M

  • Macrosomia with lethal microphthalmia ... enlarged liver
  • Majeed syndrome ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver, enlarged liver
  • Malaria ... Splenomegaly
  • Mansonella ozzardi infection ... enlarged liver
  • Marchiafava-Micheli disease ... enlarged spleen
  • Mastocytosis ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Mauriac syndrome ... enlarged liver
  • Mc Leod neuroacanthocytosis syndrome ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Meadows syndrome ... enlarged liver
  • Melioidosis ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Meningococcemia ... enlarged spleen
  • Mental retardation - macrocephaly - coarse facies - hypotonia ... enlarged liver
  • Metabolic disorders ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Methylmalonic acidemia, vitamin B12 responsive ... enlarged liver
  • Methylmalonicaciduria, vitamin B12 unresponsive, mut 0 ... enlarged liver
  • Mevalonic aciduria ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Meyenburg-Altherr-Uehlinger syndrome ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Microgastria short stature diabetes ... enlarged liver
  • Mononucleosis ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Mosquito-borne diseases ... Splenomegaly
  • Mosse syndrome ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • MPS 3 C ... enlarged liver and spleen
  • Mucopolysaccharidoses ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Mucopolysaccharidosis type 2 Hunter syndrome- mild form ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver and spleen
  • Mucopolysaccharidosis type 2 Hunter syndrome- severe form ... enlarged liver and spleen
  • Mucopolysaccharidosis type 6 ... enlarged liver and spleen
  • Mucopolysaccharidosis type 7 Sly syndrome ... enlarged liver and spleen
  • Mucopolysaccharidosis type I Hurler syndrome ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver, enlarged liver and spleen
  • Mucopolysaccharidosis type I Hurler/Scheie syndrome ... enlarged liver and spleen
  • Mucopolysaccharidosis VII ... spleen enlargement
  • Mulibrey Nanism syndrome ... enlarged liver
  • Multi-centric Castleman's Disease ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Multiple Myeloma ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Muscle phosphoglycerate kinase deficiency ... enlarged spleen
  • Muscular fibrosis, multifocal - obstructed vessels ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Mycobacterial infections ... Splenomegaly
  • Mycosis fungoides ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Mycosis fungoides, familial ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Myelodysplastic syndromes ... Splenomegaly, enlarged spleen
  • Myelofibrosis ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Myelofibrosis-osteosclerosis ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Myeloid splenomegaly ... enlarged spleen

    N

  • Nakajo-Nishimura syndrome ... enlarged spleen
  • Navajo neurohepatopathy ... enlarged liver
  • Neonatal ALD ... hepatomegaly (enlarged liver)
  • Neonatal hepatitis ... enlarged liver
  • Neonatal sepsis ... enlarged liver
  • Nephroblastomatosis - fetal ascites - macrosomia - wilms tumor ... enlarged liver
  • Nephroblastomatosis, fetal ascites, macrosomia and Wilms tumor ... enlarged liver
  • Neuraminidase deficiency ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Niemann-Pick disease ... spleen enlargement, enlarged liver and spleen
  • Niemann-Pick disease, type A ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Niemann-Pick disease, type B ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • NISCH syndrome ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, during pregnancy ... enlarged spleen

    O

  • Okamuto Satomura syndrome ... enlarged spleen
  • Omenn syndrome ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Omsk hemorrhagic fever ... enlarged spleen
  • Opisthorchiasis ... enlarged liver
  • Organic acidemia ... enlarged liver
  • Ornithine transcarbamylase (OTC) Deficiency ... enlarged liver
  • Orotic aciduria hereditary ... enlarged spleen
  • Osteopetrosis lethal ... enlarged liver and spleen
  • Osteopetrosis, autosomal recessive 2 ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Osteopetrosis, autosomal recessive 4 ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Osteopetrosis, mild autosomal recessive form ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Overhydrated hereditary stomatocytosis ... enlarged spleen

    P

  • Perinatal-lethal Gaucher disease ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Periodic hyperlysinemia ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Peroxisomal bifunctional enzyme deficiency ... enlarged liver
  • Peroxisome biogenesis disorders ... enlarged liver
  • PFIC ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Philadelphia-negative chronic myeloid leukemia ... enlarged spleen
  • Plasma cell leukemia ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • POEMS syndrome ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Polyarthritis, systemic ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Polycystic kidney disease type 1 ... enlarged spleen
  • Polycystic kidney disease, adult type ... enlarged spleen
  • Polycystic kidney disease, type 2 ... enlarged spleen
  • Polycythemia ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Polycythemia vera ... enlarged spleen
  • Porphyria, congenital erythropoietic ... enlarged spleen
  • Portal hypertension ... enlarged spleen
  • Portal hypertension due to intrahepatic block ... enlarged spleen
  • Portal thrombosis ... enlarged spleen
  • Portal vein thrombosis ... enlarged spleen
  • Postperfusion syndrome ... enlarged spleen
  • Primary biliary cirrhosis ... enlarged liver
  • Primary granulocytic sarcoma ... enlarged spleen
  • Primary malignant lymphoma ... enlarged spleen
  • Primary sclerosing cholangitis ... enlarged liver
  • Progeria short stature pigmented nevi ... enlarged liver
  • Prolidase deficiency ... enlarged spleen
  • Prolymphocytic leukemia ... enlarged spleen
  • Proximal tubulopathy - diabetes mellitus - cerebellar ataxia ... enlarged liver
  • Pseudo-torch syndrome ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Pseudoadrenoleukodystrophy ... enlarged liver
  • Pulmonary valve stenosis ... enlarged liver
  • Pulmonary venous return anomaly ... enlarged liver
  • Pylephlebitis ... enlarged liver
  • Pyruvate carboxylase deficiency, Group A ... enlarged liver
  • Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency ... enlarged spleen
  • Pyruvate kinase deficiency, hemolytic anemia ... enlarged spleen
  • Pyruvate kinase deficiency, liver type ... enlarged spleen
  • Pyruvate kinase deficiency, muscle type ... enlarged spleen

    Q

  • Q fever ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver

    R

  • Refsum disease, infantile form ... enlarged liver
  • Relapsing fever ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Reticuloendotheliosis ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Retinal telangiectasia and hypogammaglobulinemia ... enlarged spleen
  • Reye's Syndrome ... enlarged liver
  • Richter syndrome ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Rietti-Greppi-Micheli syndrome ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Right heart failure ... enlarged liver
  • Roifman syndrome ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Rosai-Dorfman disease ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Rubella congenital syndrome ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver, Hepatosplenomegaly

    S

  • Sandhoff Disease ... enlarged liver and spleen
  • Sarrouy disease ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • SCARF syndrome ... enlarged liver
  • Schistosomiasis ... enlarged liver, hepatosplenomegaly
  • Schnitzler syndrome ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Schridde syndrome ... enlarged spleen
  • Sea-Blue histiocytosis ... enlarged spleen
  • Secondary syphilis ... enlarged spleen
  • Short stature - cranial hyperostosis - hepatomegaly ... enlarged liver
  • Short stature, cranial hyperostosis, hepatomegaly and diabetes ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Sialidosis type II ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Sialidosis type II, infantile ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Sialuria syndrome ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Sialuria, French type ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Siccardi syndrome ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Sickle Cell Anemia ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver, enlarged liver
  • Sideroblastic anemia, autosomal ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Sideroblastic anemia, hereditary ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Simpson-Golabi-Behmel syndrome, type 1 (SGBS1) ... enlarged spleen
  • Sitosterolemia ... enlarged spleen
  • Smith disease ... enlarged spleen
  • Smoldering adult T-Cell leukemia ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Soft Tissue Sarcoma ... Hepatosplenomegaly
  • Speech impairment ... Hepatosplenomegaly
  • Spherocytic hereditary elliptocytosis ... enlarged spleen
  • Spherocytosis ... enlarged spleen
  • Sphingolipidosis ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Spirochetes disease ... enlarged spleen
  • Spleen conditions ... Splenomegaly, Hepatosplenomegaly
  • Spondyloepimetaphyseal dysplasia congenita, Iraqi ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Spondyloepimetaphyseal dysplasia, hypotrichosis ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Spondylometaphyseal dysplasia with combined immunodeficiency ... enlarged spleen
  • Spotted fevers ... Hepatosplenomegaly
  • Spranger syndrome ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Stauffer syndrome ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Still's Disease, Adult-Onset ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Strudwick syndrome ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Stuart-Bras disease ... enlarged liver
  • Sulfatidosis juvenile, Austin type ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Summerskill-Walshe-Tygstrup syndrome ... enlarged liver
  • Systemic Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Systemic mastocytosis ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver

    T

  • T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • T-cell prolymphocytic leukemia ... enlarged spleen
  • Tang Hsi Ryu syndrome ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Tangier disease ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Thalassemia ... mild spleen enlargement, spleen enlargement
  • Thiamine responsive megaloblastic anemia syndrome ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Thoraco abdominal enteric duplication ... enlarged liver
  • Thoracopelvic dysostosis ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Thrombocythemia ... enlarged spleen
  • Thrombocytopenia ... enlarged spleen
  • Thrombocytopenic purpura, autoimmune ... enlarged spleen
  • Tollner-Horst-Manzke syndrome ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • TORCH Syndrome ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Toxocariasis ... Enlarged spleen, Enlarged liver, enlarged liver
  • Transposition of great arteries ... enlarged liver
  • TRAPS (TNF-receptor-associated periodic syndrome) ... enlarged spleen
  • Treponema infection ... enlarged spleen
  • Tricuspid valve diseases ... Hepatosplenomegaly
  • Triglyceride storage disease with impaired long-chain fatty acid oxidation ... enlarged liver
  • Triosephosphate isomerase 1 ... enlarged spleen
  • Tularemia ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Typhoid fever ... splenomegaly, enlarged liver
  • Tyrosinemia ... enlarged liver

    V

  • Valvular dysplasia of the child ... enlarged liver
  • Ventricular septal defect ... enlarged liver
  • Virus associated hemophagocytic syndrome ... Splenomegaly
  • Visceral leishmaniasis (kala-azar) ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Vitamin A overdose ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • VLCAD deficiency ... Splenomegaly
  • Von Gierke Disease ... Enlarged liver
  • Von Gierke disease IA ... enlarged liver
  • Von Gierke disease IB ... enlarged liver

    W

  • WAGR Syndrome ... Splenomegaly
  • Waldenström Macroglobulinemia ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia ... Splenomegaly
  • Wandering spleen ... Splenomegaly, enlarged spleen
  • Warm-reacting-antibody haemolytic anemia ... Splenomegaly
  • Warm-reacting-antibody hemolytic anemia ... enlarged spleen
  • Weber-Christian disease ... enlarged spleen
  • Weil syndrome ... enlarged liver
  • Weil's syndrome ... Splenomegaly
  • Weinstein Kliman Scully syndrome ... Splenomegaly
  • Wilson's Disease ... swollen liver, enlarged spleen, enlarged liver, swollen spleen
  • Wolcott-Rallison syndrome ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Wolman disease ... Splenomegaly
  • Wolman syndrome ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • WT limb blood syndrome ... Splenomegaly
  • Wyatt disease ... enlarged liver

    X

  • X-linked alpha thalassemia mental retardation syndrome (ATR-X) ... Splenomegaly
  • X-linked lymphoproliferative syndrome ... Splenomegaly, enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • X-linked sideroblastic anemia ... Splenomegaly, enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Xerocytosis, heriditary ... Hepatosplenomegaly

    Z

  • ZAP70 deficiency ... Splenomegaly
  • Zellweger Syndrome ... enlarged liver
  • Zellweger-like syndrome, without peroxisomal anomalies ... enlarged liver
  • Zimmerman-Laband syndrome ... Splenomegaly, enlarged spleen, enlarged liver

    Conditions listing complications: Swollen spleen:

    The following list of conditions have 'Swollen spleen' or similar listed as a complication in our database. The distinction between a symptom and complication is not always clear, and conditions mentioning this symptom as a complication may also be relevant. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.

    B

  • Biliary atresia, intrahepatic, non syndromic form ... enlarged spleen
  • Biliary atresia, intrahepatic, syndromic form ... enlarged spleen

    H

  • Hemochromatosis ... enlarged liver
  • Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia ... enlarged liver

    I

  • Infantile sialic acid storage disorder ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver
  • Infectious myocarditis ... enlarged liver

    M

  • Malaria ... enlarged spleen, enlarged liver

    P

  • Portal hypertension ... enlarged spleen

    S

  • Sickle Cell Anemia ... spleen enlargement

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  • Causes of Swollen spleen Based on Risk Factors

    This information shows analysis of the list of causes of Swollen spleen based on whether certain risk factors apply to the patient:

  • Travel - has the patient travelled recently?
  • Diabetes - history of diabetes or family history of diabetes?
  • Sexual activity - history of sexual behavior?

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