Billoo, Muhammad Sadiq https://orcid.org/0009-0001-0337-3369
Khan, Shahrukh Ali https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6002-9946
Kazmi, Syed Murtaza Raza https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6934-6945
Jabeen, Farah
Khalid, Taimur https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7372-7556
Article History
Received: 24 February 2025
Accepted: 27 October 2025
First Online: 24 November 2025
Declarations
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: Ethics approval and consent to participate: This work has been carried out in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki (2000) of the World Medical Association. This study has been approved by the Ethics Committee of Aga Khan University Hospital (ERC# 2021-6073-17729), and informed consent was obtained from each participant.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.