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This nationwide case-control study investigates the association between childhood acute leukemia and type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) in Finland, finding a significant link particularly with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) in older children aged 10-17. The study identified 1626 leukemia cases and found that T1DM patients had an increased risk of leukemia with an odds ratio of 2.0, which was slightly attenuated after adjustments. The findings suggest a potential shared etiology between T1DM and acute leuke
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