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Nelluri, Pavan Sai
Nibbaragandla, Roopa Sri
Thiriveedhi, Sreeram
Rachuru Lingareddy, Krithi Reddy
Chinthakrinda, Mounika
Nallani, Sai Pradeep
Bhatti, Chetanya
Maharjan, Suman https://orcid.org/0009-0007-6466-7874
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Received: 8 July 2026
Accepted: 16 September 2026
First Online: 18 September 2026
Ethics
Competing interests: The authors declare no conflicts of interest related to the content of this manuscript, including financial, institutional, or consultative relationships that could be perceived as potential sources of bias.
Ethics approval and consent to participate: This study was approved by the Institutional Ethics Committee, Katuri Medical College (Approval Number: KMCH/IEC/2024/056) in November 2024. All procedures were performed in accordance with the ethical standards of the committee and the Declaration of Helsinki (2013 revision).
Consent for publication: Written informed consent for participation and for the publication of de-identified clinical data was obtained from all participants in this cohort study after the details of the study were explained to them in their local language.
