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Since psoriasis is an autoimmune disease, would it be a risk factor for lymphoma?

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Dr. Michael Dugan answered

Specializes in Hematology

Yes, but: Probably not much of one. I cannot say I have seen much lymphoma it patients with bad psoriasis, and also don't note any increase in t cell disease which has a tendency to involve skin.

Answered 12/9/2013

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