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(R16) Hepatomegaly and splenomegaly, not elsewhere classified
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141 926 in individuals diagnosis hepatomegaly and splenomegaly, not elsewhere classified confirmed
4 366 deaths with diagnosis hepatomegaly and splenomegaly, not elsewhere classified
3% mortality rate associated with the disease hepatomegaly and splenomegaly, not elsewhere classified
Diagnosis hepatomegaly and splenomegaly, not elsewhere classified is diagnosed Men are 17.51% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis hepatomegaly and splenomegaly, not elsewhere classified
2 362 (2.8 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis hepatomegaly and splenomegaly, not elsewhere classified
2 004 (3.4 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease hepatomegaly and splenomegaly, not elsewhere classified - Men aged 65-69 and Women aged 70-74
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 95+in in women, the disease manifests at any age
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Disease Features hepatomegaly and splenomegaly, not elsewhere classified
Absence or low individual and public risk
Hepatomegaly and splenomegaly, not elsewhere classified - what does this mean
Hepatomegaly and splenomegaly, not elsewhere classified, is caused by a wide range of conditions, including infections, metabolic disorders, and other diseases. in some cases, the cause of the enlargement is unknown. it is important to have a thorough medical evaluation to determine the cause of the enlargement.
What happens during the disease - hepatomegaly and splenomegaly, not elsewhere classified
Hepatomegaly and splenomegaly, not elsewhere classified, is a condition in which the liver and spleen become enlarged due to an underlying disorder. this can be caused by a variety of factors such as infections, liver inflammation, or metabolic disorders. additionally, some medications, toxins, and alcohol can also contribute to the enlargement of the liver and spleen. the exact cause of the condition must be identified in order to properly diagnose and treat the condition.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Complete physical examination
- Blood tests (complete blood count, liver function tests, coagulation tests)
- Urine tests
- Imaging tests (ultrasound, CT scan, MRI)
- Liver biopsy
- Spleen biopsy
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To reduce the size of the liver and spleen.
- Monitoring of liver and spleen size through imaging tests such as ultrasound and CT scans.
- Regular blood tests to monitor liver and spleen function.
- Lifestyle modifications such as reducing alcohol consumption and maintaining a healthy diet.
- Medications such as diuretics to reduce fluid buildup in the abdomen.
- Surgery to remove a portion of the liver or spleen.
- Chemotherapy or radiation therapy to reduce the size of the organs.
11 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Hepatomegaly and splenomegaly, not elsewhere classified - Prevention
The best way to prevent hepatomegaly and splenomegaly, not elsewhere classified, is to maintain a healthy lifestyle. this includes regular physical activity, a balanced diet, and avoiding alcohol and smoking. additionally, it is important to be aware of any underlying medical conditions, such as liver disease or cancer, that can lead to these conditions and to seek medical attention if any symptoms arise.