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Suggest Treatment For Discharge After Spleen Removed

I had my spleen removed after a car accident when I was 6 years old. Now thoughout my life I have been plaqued with a discharge. But when I go to the doctor they tell me I am fine I have had every test under the sun. To me my bacteria jus won t stay in check.
posted on Thu, 13 Mar 2014
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Hello,

The post splenectomy condition requires regular evaluation with complete blood counts.

Necessary prophylactic vaccination is also a supposed regimen for this type of patients over time to time basis.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel,
General Surgeon
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Suggest Treatment For Discharge After Spleen Removed

Hello, The post splenectomy condition requires regular evaluation with complete blood counts. Necessary prophylactic vaccination is also a supposed regimen for this type of patients over time to time basis. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel, General Surgeon