What causes WM: genetic or immune-related factors, or a combination?

Key Findings

• ●First-degree relatives of WM patients have significantly increased risk of WM and other NHL
• ●Similar excess risk in parents, siblings, and offspring suggests dominant gene effects
• ●Both genetic and environmental components contribute to WM susceptibility

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