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ANATOMICAL ASPLENISM [1 record]

Record 1 2024-10-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Morphology and General Physiology
  • Lymphatic System
  • Immunology
CONT

Anatomic asplenia is most commonly due to surgical removal secondary to trauma or for therapeutic reasons ...

Key term(s)
  • anatomical asplenism

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
  • Système lymphatique
  • Immunologie
CONT

Les patients qui présentent une asplénie anatomique (congénitale ou acquise) [...] ont, toute leur vie, un risque accru de contracter des infections d'évolution grave dues à des bactéries encapsulées ou intracellulaires ou à des protozoaires [...]

Spanish

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