How Can Chemicals Trigger Lymphoproliferative Disorders?
Certain chemicals are known to be carcinogenic and can trigger the development of lymphoproliferative disorders. For instance, prolonged exposure to benzene, a chemical widely used in the industrial sector, has been linked to an increased risk of developing leukemia and other blood disorders. Similarly, herbicides and pesticides have been associated with a higher incidence of non-Hodgkin lymphoma.