Anjum, Shahzad
Bashir, Khalid
Iftikhar, Haris
Gafoor, Biju
Umar, Aftab Mohammad
Article History
Received: 12 December 2024
Accepted: 30 January 2025
First Online: 20 February 2025
Declarations
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: The study was classified as “Exempt” under the Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) guidelines, specifically Category 3, which pertains to research involving the collection or study of existing data, documents, or records, where the information is recorded in a manner such that subjects cannot be identified directly or indirectly. The study received approval from the host hospital’s Institutional Review Board (MRC-01-24-015), adhering to the required ethical standards.
: The authors declare no competing interests.