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Is a splenic aneurysm dangerous

By Anonymous September 10, 2017 - 5:25pm
 
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Hello Anon

Thank you for writing.

This condition is an aneurysm of the spleen and is quite rare.
Up to 10% of these aneurysm's can end in rupture and this can be fatal.
There are various treatments available, including surgery. Please talk to your doctor about your options.
Best,
Susan

September 11, 2017 - 4:20am
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