Children on hydroxyurea showed a trend toward restrictive PFT patterns.
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Pulmonary Function Test Abnormalities in Children with Sickle Cell Anemia: A Cross-Sectional Study from a Tertiary Care Centre in Odisha, India.
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Episodes of vaso-occlusive crises and ACS were notably common in SCD children (92.8% and 57.1%, respectively), though they did not reach statistical significance with PFT abnormalities.