Pulmonary functions of children with sickle cell anaemia in steady state in Lagos, Nigeria

Background: Respiratory disorders are responsible for considerable morbidity and mortality in children with sickle cell anaemia (SCA). Spirometry is a useful tool for the detection and monitoring of respiratory disorders, but it is under-utilized by healthcare workers who care for children with sick...

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Main Authors: Faleti Oluseyi Abiodun, Akodu Samuel Olufemi, Disu Elizabeth Aruma, Njokanma Fidelis Olisamedua
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria, OOUTH Sagamu 2017-06-01
Series:Annals of Health Research
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Online Access:http://www.annalsofhealthresearch.com/index.php/ahr/article/view/27