Do you ever get an enlarged spleen?!


Question: Do you ever get an enlarged spleen!?
Mine seems to get enlarged often!. What is this!?Www@Answer-Health@Com


Answers:
The spleen is a small organ about the size of your fist!. It's located just below your rib cage on your left side!. The spleen helps your body fight infection and filter unwanted material, such as old or damaged blood cells!. The spleen also produces red blood cells and certain types of white blood cells!.

Typically, an enlarged spleen (splenomegaly) is a sign of an underlying problem!. Many conditions



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