Splenectomy can treat conditions characterized by hemolysis or thrombocytopenia caused autoantibodies splenic reticuloendothelial function, as well disorders massive splenomegaly and hypersplenism with cytopenias, such hereditary spherocytosis, transfusion-dependent thalassemia, immune thrombocytopenia, autoimmune hemolytic anemia, marginal zone lymph is no longer used for Hodgkin disease stagi...