Bacteria & Leukemia

 The spread of bacteria leads to the release of inflammatory molecules in the blood, which in turn promote the proliferation of hematopoietic stem cells that lack TET2 expression. This sets the stage for pre-leukemic myeloproliferation.

https://www.uchicagomedicine.org/forefront/cancer-articles/bacterial-signals-set-the-stage-for-leukemia#:~:text=The%20spread%20of%20bacteria%20leads,stage%20for%20pre-leukemic%20myeloproliferation