Banti Syndrome: A rare conditions where chronic congestive spleen enlargement causes it to destroy red blood cells too early. The spleen becomes enlarged due to an obstruction of blood flow in the organ and the resulting increase in blood pressure. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Banti Syndrome is available below.
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