All about the spleen
Last reviewed Tue 23 January 2018
By Tim Newman
Reviewed by Daniel Murrell, MD
Structure Function Disease Can I live without my spleen?
The spleen's primary functions are to filter the blood and help defend the body against pathogens. In this article, we will explain its anatomy, what it does, and what happens when it goes wrong.
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