Background: Sickle cell disease is an inherited blood disorder characterized by a chronic
hemolytic anemia that contributes to painful crises. It is an autosomal recessive disorder
caused by production of abnormal hemoglobin S and is associated with high morbidity and
mortality. It may influence the quality of life of children, who may require more frequent
hospital care. This study aimed to compare health related quality of life regarding physical
and physiological parameters between children suffering from sickle cell Anemia and …