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Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Risk Factors
Risk factors for chronic lymphocytic leukemia include:
  • Age over 50 years
  • Caucasian race
  • Eastern European heritage
  • Family history of leukemia
  • Male gender
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Last Updated: Oct 31, 2007  References
Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MD; John H. Beckett, MD; D. Scott Gettings, MD
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