Spleen and Liver Facts and Information for Pediatric Transplant

The organs involved in a liver transplant include the liver and the spleen.

Here are a few liver and spleen facts. Did you know that your:

• Liver performs more than 300 functions and helps some of your other organs do their jobs?
• Spleen acts as a filter for your blood — removing old or damaged red blood cells?

Read more about these organs and their functions below:

• Liver: Functions and Information
• Spleen: Information, Surgery, & Functions