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Recommended Vaccinations for Asplenic Patients - Before and After Splenectomy

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Asplenia Management
 • Key Pathogens: H. influenzae type b, Neisseria meningitidis, Capnocytophaga spp, Malaria, Babesia
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Important Vaccinations for Asplenic Patients - Organisms and Vaccines
 • S.pneumoniae - PCV13 → PPSV23 (8
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Management of an Episode of Fever in an Asplenic Patient.

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Immunizations for Adults with Asplenia

 • Pneumococcal vaccine
 • Haemophilus influenzae type b
 • Meningococcal serotype
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Capnocytophaga
Pathogen: Capnocytophaga
 • 9 species, C. canimorsus responsible for the majority of infections
 • Gram-negative rod,
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Asplenia + Infection - Recommendations for Patients with Asplenia
 • Emphasize and teach about the increased
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Key Pathogens to Consider in Asplenia
 - Encapsulated bacteria
    • S. pneumoniae
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Etiology of Splenic Infarction:
 • Hypercoagulability: Factor V Leiden, Antiphospholipid syndrome, Malignancy
 • Embolic disease: Atrial
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Post-splenectomy blood smear demonstrating Howell-Jolly bodies and target cells.

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