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Are there risk factors that up your chances for hodgkins lymphoma?
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∙ 11y ago
People who suffer from immune-deficient disorders, those who have been treated with immune suppressive drugs for heart or kidney transplants, and for rheumatoid arthritis and autoimmune diseases, are at an increased risk for this disease.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 12y agoEveryone is potentially at risk. But the risk is higher for people who have had mono. But even with mono, it's only about 1 in 1000. That's how rare hodgkins is.
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∙ 11y agoThose between the ages of 15 and 40 are most likely to get this disease. It is slightly more common in males and in those with a compromised immune system from HIV or AIDS.
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