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Hi just had my 6 months US Scan the report says Prominent Vessels in Hilum Spleen size 19 .3 not heard from Consultant from Q E since Scan in January 2024 anyone else got this going on wondered if Vessels was Varices which I take 12.5 Carvdidol many thanks x

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Hi! I always associate the word 'prominent' with enlarged or bigger. Let us know what you find out. This is why it is important to have scans periodically along with lab work.

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