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Frequent detection of functional hyposplenism via assessment of pitted erythrocytes in patients with advanced liver cirrhosis

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Published in 2022 at "PLoS ONE"

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0271541

Abstract: Background Asplenia or functional hyposplenism are risk factors for severe infections, and vaccinations against encapsulated bacteria are advised. There are only limited data regarding the spleen function of cirrhotic patients. Methods We evaluated spleen function… read more here.

Keywords: function; liver cirrhosis; hyposplenism; functional hyposplenism ... See more keywords