Vaswani, Shruti http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3394-0950
Kakkar, Naveen
Kwatra, Kanwardeep Singh
John, Mary
Article History
Received: 28 June 2021
Accepted: 10 January 2022
First Online: 29 January 2022
Declarations
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: The authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.
: All procedures performed in studies involving human participants were in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional and/or national research committee and with the 1964 Helsinki Declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards. This study has been approved by the institutional research and ethics committees, and by the Dean (Principal) of the Christian Medical College & Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab, India, where it was conducted.
: Individual consent from healthy individuals who comprised the control group was taken. Patient consent was waived off by the institutional research committee since all data collected was part of standard care.
: Consent for publishing the research has been obtained by from the institutional research committee. Individual patient consent was waived off by the institutional research committee as this study is based on CBC parameters and no patient identifying information has been used.