Essential Thrombocythemia

Category: Hematology / Myeloproliferative Neoplasm

Essential Thrombocythemia (ET) is a chronic myeloproliferative neoplasm characterized by sustained proliferation of megakaryocytes in the bone marrow, leading to a persistent elevation of platelet count and an increased risk of thrombosis and hemorrhage.

Global Prevalence

Approximately 0.6-2.5 cases per 100,000 population per year, according to the MPN Research Foundation.

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