splenic

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Many people with sickle cell disease are "functionally" asplenic.

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of or relating to the spleen

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adjective

of or relating to the spleen

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adjective

of or relating to the spleen

Example sentences

Many people with sickle cell disease are "functionally" asplenic.

Thanks, looking closer at the Yetter paper:>"Normal cadaveric splenic volumes reported by Loftus et al. [8] are 26–250 cm3 with a mean volume of 110 cm3 and an SD of 70 cm3.

My dog Toby was recently diagnosed with stage 2 splenic hemangiosarcoma and given 30-60 days.

Henderson et al. [19] reported a normal splenic volume of 219 cm3 as calculated from axial CT acquisitions.

I would change it to "Italian doctors graft kidney to splenic vasculature, sacrificing immune function for intra-abdominal real estate".

The title should be "Italian doctors graft kidney to splenic vasculature, sacrificing immune function for intra-abdominal real estate".

The only option then was to use another way of connecting to the bloodstream....In order to create the necessary space for the new kidney, a revolutionary surgical technique which involved the removal of the spleen and the installation of the kidney on splenic vessels of the spleen itself along their course behind the pancreas was applied.