Urgent Bite 317 - Splenomegaly

The spleen, once thought to be the seat of anger, can indicate many different underlying diagnoses and palpating it in urgent care is important.   Check out the paper mentioned Aldulaimi S, Mendez AM. Splenomegaly: Diagnosis and Management in Adults. Am Fam Physician. 2021 Sep 1;104(3):271-276. PMID: 34523897. Check out the Dr Verghese TED talk mentioned www.rnzcuc.org.nz [email protected] https://www.facebook.com/rnzcuc https://twitter.com/rnzcuc   Music licensed from www.premiumbeat.com Full Grip by Score Squad   This podcast is intended to assist in ongoing medical education and peer discussion for qualified health professionals.  Please ensure you work within your scope of practice at all times.  For personal medical advice, always consult your usual doctor