Tahir, Amna
Razaq, Rabeea
Majeed, Muhammad Irfan
Nawaz, Haq
Rashid, Nosheen
karamti, Hanen
Ali, Arslan
Yousaf, Arslan
Hussain, Munawar
Ali, Muhammad
Lateef, Abdul
Arshad, Sadia
Ehsan, Maida
Noor Ul Sabah,
Imran, Muhammad
Funding for this research was provided by:
Deanship of Scientific Research, Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University (PNURSP2025R192)
Deanship of Scientific Research, King Khalid University (RGP-2/381/45)
Article History
Received: 5 April 2025
Accepted: 22 May 2025
First Online: 12 June 2025
Declarations
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: This study was performed in strict accordance with the NIH guidelines for the protection of human subjects (45 CFR 46) and was approved by the Institutional Ethical Review Board (IERB) of Nishtar Medical University Multan, Pakistan (Reference No. 2230, dated 02–02-24). Informed consent was obtained from all human subjects.
: All the authors have given their consent to publish this article.
: The authors declare no competing interests.