Mycosis fungoides risk factors

	Cutaneous T cell lymphoma Microchapters
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Classification Mycosis fungoides Sezary syndrome
Pathophysiology

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1], Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sowminya Arikapudi, M.B,B.S. [2]

Overview

There are no established risk factors for cutaneous T cell lymphoma.

There are no established risk factors for cutaneous T cell lymphoma.

1. Bacterial infection of the skin.

2. Long-term exposure to chemicals.

3. Smoking.

4. Medications.

5. Long-term sun exposure.

6. Viral infections.