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Is Hydroxyurea Used for Thrombocytosis? A Detailed Look at the Treatment

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According to studies, hydroxyurea is a standard treatment for essential thrombocythemia (ET) in patients at high risk for blood clots. This potent medication is prescribed to manage the excessive platelet production that characterizes thrombocytosis in this condition, thereby mitigating associated complications.