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 Identify focal or multifocal splenic masses or nodules.

 Identify parenchymal changes by screening for changes in echogenicity associated with diffuse splenic diseases.

 Identify splenic infarction and thrombosis.

 Help the clinician to recognize splenic torsion.

 These last three goals are inherently more difficult for the novice sonographer and abnormalities should prompt referral for a complete detailed abdominal ultrasound examination.