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• Typhoid fever
  ...tion causing fever, headache, abdominal discomfort, and enlargement of the liver and spleen ...tion causing fever, headache, abdominal discomfort, and enlargement of the liver and spleen<br>{{glossary headings}}<br>[[Category:Glossary]]
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• Hepatosplenomegaly
  ...ical condition characterized by the simultaneous enlargement of both the [[liver]] (''hepato-'') and the [[spleen]] (''-splenomegaly''). ...''hepar'' meaning liver, ''splen'' meaning spleen, and ''-megaly'' meaning enlargement.
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• Gaucher’s disease
  ...n down and build up in certain cells; causes enlargement of the spleen and liver, bone damage, and anemia ...n down and build up in certain cells; causes enlargement of the spleen and liver, bone damage, and anemia<br>{{glossary headings}}<br>[[Category:Glossary]]
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• Enlargement
  == Enlargement == '''Enlargement''' (/ɪnˈlɑːrdʒmənt/) is a term used in various fields of study, inclu
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• Enlarged liver
  == Enlarged Liver == ...mal size of the liver varies depending on the individual, but generally, a liver is considered enlarged if it is more than 15.5 cm in males and 14 cm in fem
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• Hepatogram
  ...o a graphical representation or record of the functional activity of the [[liver]]. The term 'Hepatogram' is derived from the Greek words 'hepar', meaning liver, and 'gramma', meaning something written or drawn.
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• Periampullary cancer
  ...r that forms near the ampulla of vater (an enlargement of the ducts of the liver and pancreas, where they join and enter the small intestine)  ...r that forms near the ampulla of vater (an enlargement of the ducts of the liver and pancreas, where they join and enter the small intestine) {{dictionary-s
  630 bytes (84 words) - 23:02, 13 January 2023
• Dubin-Johnson syndrome
  ...ce]], and is often associated with the deposition of a dark pigment in the liver. ...omegaly]] (enlargement of the liver), and in some cases, [[splenomegaly]] (enlargement of the spleen).
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• Organomegaly
  ...onounced: or-gan-o-meg-a-ly) is a medical term that refers to the abnormal enlargement of organs. The term is derived from the Greek words "organon," meaning tool * [[Hepatomegaly]]: Enlargement of the liver
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• Ampule cancer
  ...cer that forms in the ampulla of vater (an enlargement of the ducts of the liver and pancreas where they join and enter the small intestine). Symptoms inclu ...cer that forms in the ampulla of vater (an enlargement of the ducts of the liver and pancreas where they join and enter the small intestine). Symptoms inclu
  762 bytes (108 words) - 02:49, 8 January 2023
• Liver span
  ...examination]] and can provide valuable information about the health of the liver. The term "liver span" is derived from the English words "liver", referring to the large organ in the body that processes nutrients and rem
  2 KB (276 words) - 04:09, 8 February 2024
• Congestive hepatopathy
  ...hɪˈpætəpəθi) is a medical condition characterized by the impairment of the liver due to chronic, right-sided heart failure. ...estus", meaning "to gather together", and the Greek word "hepar", meaning "liver", and "pathos", meaning "suffering".
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• Father's ampoule
  ...nunciation}} (am-PUH-luh . . . VAH-ter) An enlargement of the ducts of the liver and pancreas where they enter the small intestine {{dictionary-stub}} [[Cat
  368 bytes (45 words) - 04:06, 8 January 2023
• Bernheim syndrome
  ...condition characterized by the compression of the heart due to an enlarged liver. It is named after the French physician, Emile Bernheim, who first describe ...Bernheim Syndrome can vary greatly depending on the severity of the liver enlargement and the degree of heart compression. Common symptoms include [[shortness of
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• Hydropic swell
  ...characterized by the accumulation of fluid within cells, leading to their enlargement. ...cur as a result of certain diseases or conditions, such as [[Liver disease|liver disease]], [[Kidney disease|kidney disease]], and [[Heart failure|heart fai
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• Liver fluke
  == Liver fluke == '''Liver fluke''' (pronunciation: /ˈlɪvər fluːk/) is a common term for a group o
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• Chronic neutrophilic leukemia
  ...n the blood. The extra neutrophils can cause enlargement of the spleen and liver.  ...n the blood. The extra neutrophils can cause enlargement of the spleen and liver. Chronic neutrophilic leukemia can remain the same for many years or quickl
  806 bytes (109 words) - 04:12, 8 January 2023
• Hepatosplenic T-cell lymphoma
  ...ive subtype of [[Peripheral T-cell lymphoma]] that primarily affects the [[liver]] and [[spleen]]. The term "Hepatosplenic" is derived from the Greek words "hepar" meaning liver and "splen" meaning spleen. "T-cell" refers to the type of [[lymphocyte]] t
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• Testosterone decanoate
  ...t]], and [[prostate enlargement]]. More serious side effects may include [[liver problems]], [[heart problems]], and [[behavioral changes]].
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• Pegvisomant
  ...n characterized by the overproduction of [[growth hormone]] and subsequent enlargement of body tissues. It works by blocking the action of growth hormone, thereby ...cations, Pegvisomant can cause side effects. Common side effects include [[liver damage]], [[injection site reactions]], and [[flu-like symptoms]]. Less com
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