Multiple Choice
A patient is preparing to undergo computed tomography (CT) of the spleen.Which of the following are indications for this procedure? Select all that apply.
A) Evaluate the presence of polysplenia.
B) Evaluate asplenic vein thrombosis.
C) Evaluate unexplained weight loss, jaundice, and epigastric pain.
D) Differentiate infectious from inflammatory processes.
E) Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of surgical therapy.
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