Das, Dalim Chandra https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8398-8362
Jahan, Israt https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1384-5657
Uddin, Md. Giash https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0792-0902
Hossain, Md. Monir https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6342-2820
Chowdhury, Muhammed Alamgir Zaman
Fardous, Zeenath https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3522-5624
Rahman, Md. Mujibur https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4381-1511
Kabir, A. K. M. Humayun https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0705-6237
Deb, Sudip Ranjan https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4503-447X
Siddique, Md. Abu Bakar https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6010-6788
Das, Abhijit https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3220-4975
Article History
Received: 22 January 2020
Accepted: 2 April 2020
First Online: 18 April 2020
Compliance with Ethical Standards
: This case-control study is carried out in the Department of Medicine, Dhaka Medical College and Hospital (DMCH), Dhaka. The ethical committee of the DMCH approved the research protocol and gave ethical permission (reference no: MEU-DMC/ECC/2016/160).
: The authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.