What is hepatosplenomegaly?

Hepatosplenomegaly is a disorder where both the liver and spleen swell beyond their normal size, usually due to an infection such mononucleosis or viral hepatitis. It may also be a sign of another more serious illness such as a lysosomal storage disorder.

How do members experience hepatosplenomegaly?

Top 5 symptoms reported by people with hepatosplenomegaly*

*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.

Top treatments taken by people for hepatosplenomegaly*

Who has hepatosplenomegaly on PatientsLikeMe?

Age

Age Proportion # of patients
<20 1
20s 3
30s 15
40s 15
50s 16
60s 2
70+ 5

Distribution of sex

Sex

Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 12
Female 45