Essential Thrombocythemia

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Asked for Female, 29 Years

I have ET from past 4 years. Presently on 500mg Hydroxyurea per day. Planning to get pregnant. What should i do..? Any medicine change..?

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Dr. Raees Tonse

Neuro-oncologist 10 yrs exp Bangalore

Can be taken safely. However need to see all reports in detail

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Dr. M.Ponraj

Medical Oncologist 13 yrs exp Palakkad

Hydroxyurea safe in pregnancy. But some animal studies shown that minimal harm to fetus. Discuss with all your reports

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