Medical Definition of Asplenia syndrome

1. Syndrome seen in patients who had no functional spleen, either due to surgical removal of disease (e.g., sickle cell anaemia); includes increased susceptibility to bacterial infection, especially pneumococcal infection. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Asplenia Syndrome

aspirer
aspirers
aspires
aspirin
aspirin
aspiring
aspiring(a)
aspiring(p)
aspirins
aspirin powder
Aspis
aspises
aspish
asplenia
Aspleniaceae
asplenia syndrome (current term)
asplenic
Asplenium
Asplenium adiantum-nigrum
Asplenium billotii
Asplenium bradleyi
Asplenium ceterach
Asplenium montanum
Asplenium nidus
Asplenium nigripes
Asplenium pinnatifidum
Asplenium platyneuron
Asplenium rhizophyllum
Asplenium ruta-muraria
Asplenium scolopendrium

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