Causes of Splenic Infarcts - Differential Diagnosis
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Causes of Splenic Infarcts - Differential Diagnosis
 • Myeloid disorders: Myeloproliferative neoplasms (myelofibrosis, polycythemia vera, essential thrombocythemia), Myelodysplastic syndromes, Acute leukemias
 • Thromboembolic events: Cardioembolic origin, Hypercoagulable states (Antiphospholipid syndrome, Malignant conditions)
 • Lymphomas
 • Hemoglobinopathy
 • Conditions with marked splenomegaly
 • Trauma
 • Wandering spleen
 • Infection: Infective endocarditis, Infectious mononucleosis, Cytomegalovirus, Malaria

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