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Familial Hodgkin Lymphoma.
Hodgkin Lymphoma (HL) is a lymphoid tumour that represents about 1% of all neoplasms occurring worldwide. HLis the most treatable of childhood malignancies. The etiology of HLis unknown. However, increase risk has been reported in males, with autoimmune diseases, poor socioeconomic status, increased family size, Ebstein Barr Virus (EBV) exposure, congenital or acquired immunodeficiency and those with a family history of HL. Familial HLis rare. The risk of developing HLis increased six times in the siblings of the affected patients. Both genetic and environmental factors have been postulated in the pathogenesis. No case of familial HLhas been reported in the literature from Pakistan. We report two families with familial HLoccurring in siblings that have been successfully treated and are on our follow-up.
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