Abstract:In this cross-sectional study from October 2020 to September 2021, pulmonary function was assessed in 40 (24 severe and 16 non-severe) post- COVID-19 patients at three months following hospital discharge by convenient sampling in post-COVID follow-up clinic at Department of Respiratory Medicine, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Dhaka. Among 40 subjects, 17 (42.5%) had restrictive defect, 1 (2.5%) had obstructive defect and 22 (55%) had normal spirometry. There was reduced total lung capacity (TLC) … Show more
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