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Article History

Received: 11 October 2025

Accepted: 21 May 2026

First Online: 3 June 2026

Declarations

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: This study was approved by the institutional ethics committee of Cheikh Anta Diop University in Dakar. We obtained verbal and written informed consent from the patients after clearly informing them of the study’s objectives and activities. Confidentiality of data was ensured throughout the study. We confirm that we have read the Journal’s position on ethical publication and affirm that this work is consistent with those guidelines. All study procedures were performed in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki.

: Not applicable.

: The authors declare no competing interests.