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Hydroxyurea (HU) is an antineoplastic drug widely used in the clinical management of patients with sickle cell disease (SCD), and many questions related with its use remain unresolved. Given the severity of SCD, HU benefits, although not thoroughly confirmed, seem to outweigh its potential carcinogenicity. This study aimed to assess the genotoxicity associated with HU dose and treatment length by...