Spleen

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The spleen is an organ in the upper far left part of the abdomen, to the left of the stomach. The spleen varies in size and shape between people, but is about 10cm long. It is protected by the rib cage and can’t be palpated easily unless it’s abnormally enlarged. This organ is located between...

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