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Familial characteristics of autoimmune and hematologic disorders in 8,406 multiple myeloma patients: A population‐based case‐control study
4 Jan 2006
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A population-based case-control study was conducted to evaluate risk of developing multiple myeloma (MM) associated with personal history of autoimmune diseases and occurrence of autoimmune and selected hematologic disorders in first-degree relatives. Data were obtained for all (n = 8,406) MM cases diagnosed in Sweden (1958-1998), with linkable relatives, 16,543 matched controls and first-degree relatives of...
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