Table 2.
Facts and myths of Autoimmune disorders associated with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia.
| Facts | Myths |
|---|---|
| Autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA) | Hashimoto’s thyroiditis |
| Autoimmune thrombocytopenia (AIT) | Rheumatoid arthritis |
| Autoimmune neutropenia (AIN) | Systemic lupus erythematosus |
| Pure red cell aplasia | Polymyositis-dermatomyositis |
| Cold agglutinin disease (CAD) | Autoimmune glomerulonephritis |
| Paraneoplastic pemphigus (PNP) | Sjogren’s syndrome |
| Anti-myelin associated globulin polyneuropathy | vasculitis |
| Acquired angioedema (C1-INH deficiency) | Raynaud’s disease |
| Autoimmune gastritis | |
| Ulcerative colitis | |
| Acquired hemophilia | |
| Acquired von Willebrand disease |