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Table 3. Spleen-Size Comparison Between Before and After Treatment.

Group	0 Week	12^th Week	24^th Week	36^th Week	48^th Week	Number
Treatment group						33
Spleen length, mm	149.3 ± 24.56	147.42 ± 21.82	143.73 ± 21.71	143.73 ± 23.08	139.55 ± 24.12^a,b
Spleen thickness, mm	48.30 ± 9.38	47.42 ± 10.21	48.36 ± 10.85	47.42 ± 9.86	45.49 ± 10.83
Control group						35
Spleen length, mm	150.57 ± 23.46	151.14 ± 23.09	150.11 ± 19.30	150.26 ± 18.27	151.66 ± 19.76
Spleen thickness, mm	47.86 ± 9.94	48.06 ± 9.33	48.29 ± 10.60	48.11 ± 8.87	48.29 ± 8.74

^aP < 0.05, compared to before treatment.

^bP < 0.05, compared to the control group.