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Are UTI Infections Common When Taking Hydroxyurea?

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Philadelphia Area, PA

I have ET JAK.

December 7
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Not in my 24 years experience with hydrea.

December 11 (edited)
A myMPNteam Member

I took it for 5 1/2 years. Had one UTI. Don't think it is common.

December 10

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