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The Child with Splenomegaly

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The spleen should not be palpable under normal circumstances and therefore splenomegaly is an important clinical sign requiring further investigation.

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Hartley, J. (2018). The Child with Splenomegaly. In: Kelly, D., Sharif, K., Hartley, J. (eds) Atlas of Pediatric Hepatology. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-69529-7_3

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