Asplenia interventions

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Kalpana Giri, MBBS[2]

## Indications

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The mainstay of treatment for TT is medical therapy.

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