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Latest revision as of 18:48, 18 September 2017

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Anyone with a weakened immune system, however, are at greater risk of developing PML. Causes of a weakened immune system include:

AIDS (less common now because of better AIDS treatments).
Certain medications used to treat multiple sclerosis, rheumatoid arthritis, and related conditions.
Leukemia and lymphoma.

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+Anyone with a weakened immune system, however, are at greater risk of developing PML. Causes of a weakened immune system include:
+*[[AIDS (patient information)|AIDS]] (less common now because of better AIDS treatments).
+*Certain medications used to treat [[Multiple sclerosis (patient information)|multiple sclerosis]], [[Rheumatoid arthritis (patient information)|rheumatoid arthritis]], and related conditions.
+*[[Leukemia (patient information)|Leukemia]] and [[Lymphoma (patient information)|lymphoma]].
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