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How do people get leukaemia?

Factors that may affect leukaemias development are not clear but may include a person’s genetic history, exposure to intense radiation and certain chemicals such as benzene and viruses like the Human T-Cell Leukaemia virus. Visit the Leukaemia Foundation’s website for more information on leukaemias, lymphomas, myeloma and related blood disorders.

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