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Article History

Received: 23 January 2022

Accepted: 21 September 2022

First Online: 2 December 2022

Declarations

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: 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.

: Informed consent was taken from all subjects.

: Consent for publishing the research has been obtained from the institutional research committee.

: <b>/competing interests</b>: The last author (Naveen Kakkar) is the associate editor of the Indian Journal of Hematology and Blood Transfusion and wishes to excuse himself in handling of this manuscript in any way. Other authors declare that they have no conflict of interest or competing interest.