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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sujit Routray, M.D. [2], Ahmed Younes M.B.B.CH [3]

Overview

Common causes of gastric MALT lymphoma include H.pyroli infection, long-term immunosuppressant drug therapy, and HIV infection. Common causes of nongastric MALT lymphoma include autoimmune disorders, such as Hashimoto's thyroiditis and Sjogren’s syndrome.

Causes

• Most common causes of gastric MALT lymphoma include H.pyroli infection. Other causes of gastric MALT lymphoma include:

• Long-term immunosuppressant drug therapy
• HIV infection
• autoimmune disorders
  • Hashimoto's thyroiditis
  • Sjogren’s syndrome
  • Celiac disease