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'''Organ''': Spleen | [[File:CML splenomegaly prep.jpg|thumb|CML splenomegaly prep|749x749px]]'''Organ''': Spleen | ||
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Splenomegaly is a characteristic finding in CML. | Splenomegaly is a characteristic finding in CML. | ||
[[Category:Pathology 2 - Macropreparations]] | [[Category:Pathology 2 - Macropreparations]] |