| ALT | Alanine aminotransferase |
| AST | Aspartate aminotransferase |
| HALS | Hand-assisted laparoscopic splenectomy |
| LOS | Length of hospital stay |
| MCH | Mean corpuscular hemoglobin |
| MCHC | Mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration |
| PT | Prothrombin time |
| RBC | Red Blood cells |
| SILS | Single-incision laparoscopic splenectomy |
| WBC | White blood cells |
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