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The Hindu·3 min read·hard

Decoding the link between autoimmune diseases and blood cancers

M
M. Gopinathan
Decoding the link between autoimmune diseases and blood cancers
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This article explores the complex relationship between autoimmune diseases and blood cancers, noting that one can increase the risk of the other. It emphasizes the importance of early detection of blood disorders, which can serve as warning signs for underlying malignancies like leukemia or lymphoma.

Most of us tend to associate blood disorders with conditions such as anaemia or clotting problems. But some blood abnormalities may be the first symptoms of an underlying cancer, a cancer that originates from blood and bone marrow. Additionally, some blood disorders can arise out of autoimmune diseases, and these diseases and cancer share a rather complex relationship, wherein one can sometimes increase the risk of the other.

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