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SPLENIC CALCIFICATION |
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multiple (diffuse), small foci of calcification: |
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histoplasmosis brucellosis tuberculosis |
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localised calcification: |
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haemangiomas splenic infarcts (various causes, eg. sickle-cell anaemia)cysts, including hydatid disease and simple cystspost-traumatic splenic haemorrhage |
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