Perinatal exposure to infection and risk of childhood leukemia

Estelle Naumburg, Rino Bellocco, Sven Cnattingius, Anders Jonzon, Anders Ekbom

Medical and Pediatric Oncology · 2002 · 59 citations · 47 references

Abstract

We could document an association between exposure to maternal lower genital tract infection in utero, and a subsequent risk for childhood leukemia, which indicate the importance of an early exposure.

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