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Essential Thrombocythemia: Looking for information and support

Blood Cancers & Disorders | Last Active: Jun 17 9:11am | Replies (504)
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@kathy5brothers

Hi my name is Cathy and I am 74 years old. I have thrombocytosis and have been on hydroxyurea for 20 years.
When my platelet count was almost 1 million, they started the med.

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kathy5brothers | @kathy5brothers | Sep 24, 2022

Hydroxyurea like hall chemo will have an effect on your blood work. It’s only been in the last month or two that my white count has dropped along with my hemoglobin.They decreased my Hydroxyurea. Now my plateletsare313.

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