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Signs and symptoms of a ruptured spleen include: 1  Pain in the upper left abdomen. 2  Tenderness when you touch the upper left abdomen. 3  Left shoulder pain, particularly if you also have cuts and bruises on the left chest or side.  Confusion, lightheadedness or dizziness.
Unlike a damaged or ruptured spleen, an enlarged spleen is often treatable. If you do feel spleen pain, it may be anything from a stitch felt in the side, to chronic pain, which affects your entire left side. Such pain often feels deep seated rather than seeming to be near the body's surface.