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Khan, Anam
Hussain, Zainab
Rabia, Shehla
Afzal, Shaista
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Article History
Received: 25 September 2025
Accepted: 17 February 2026
First Online: 7 March 2026
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: This study was conducted in accordance with the principles outlined in the Declaration of Helsinki (as revised in 2013), adhering to the ethical standards of the institutional Ethical Review Committee at Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan [ERC Approval # 2025-11832-36124].This study was conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki (2013). Ethical approval was obtained from the Ethical Review Committee of Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan (ERC Ref #2025-11832-36124). Participation was voluntary and all data was anonymized to maintain confidentiality. No vulnerable population, such as children or prisoners, were part of this study.
: Informed consent for publication was obtained from all participants.
: The authors declare no competing interests.
