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I got diagnosed with et over a week ago I've read this is a rare blood cancer is this is true I've had 7 operations all from sticky blood and clotting I've been put on the chemotherapy tablets and I'm already on blood thinners my consultant said it's chronic et but I'm really clueless he said we like to call it a disorder and not cancer

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Don't know what et is

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piggie50 in reply to David88as

ET is essential thrombocythemia, a MPN along with PV and MF.

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