Vol. 3 No. 2 (2025): July-December

Editorial

Evaluating the Legal Framework for Thalassaemia Prevention and Control in Pakistan

Usman Waheed, Muhammad Umer

66-68
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Letter to the Editor

Challenges and Reforms in Medical Laboratory Technology Education in Pakistan

Asma Balqees

69-70
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Review Article

The National Burden of Hepatitis B Among Blood Donors in Pakistan: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis (1991-2025)

Usman Waheed, Shahnam Shahid, Omar Khawar Khokhar, Noore Saba, Narmeen Hassan, Abuzar Ghaffari, Uzair Ali , Usama Qamar, Maqsood Ahmad, Asma Balqees, Saeed Ahmed

71-86
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Deciphering the Spectrum of Herpes Virus- An Overview

Syeda Uroosa Hashmi

87-93
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Original Articles

EFFECT OF ACUTE PHYSICAL STRESS ON SERUM TROPONIN-I, INFLAMMATORY CYTOKINES, AND CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS IN HEALTHY ADULTS

Sabeen Khalid, Aneela Shabbir, Hajira Siddique
Association of Obstetric anal Sphincter injuries (OASIS) with duration of Second Stage of Labor

Maryam Bibi, Nabeela Rauf, Atyya Bibi Khan, Ruqqia Sultana

186-192
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Comparison of The Predictive Accuracy of RIPASA Score in Identifying Acute Appendicitis to The Gold Standard of Histo-Pathologically Confirmed Appendicitis

Nadeem Abbas, Waseem Ahmad Khan, Mukarram Hussain Shah, Riaz Hussain Siddiqui, Khurram Sarfraz Bajwa, Shahid Mehmood, Nadeem Zafar, Hassan Mumtaz, Muhammad Arslan Bashir

94-99
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Fertile Insights: Exploring the Interplay Between Poly Cystic Ovary Syndrome and Female Infertility

Fizza Sajjad, Sibgha Aslam, Hajra Zia, Waleed Hassan, Hussain Ahmad, Zubair Iqbal

100-104
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Bacterial Spectrum and Antibiotic Sensitivity in Patients with Diabetic Foot Ulcer: A Cross-Sectional Study

Sana Rahim Khan, Hassan Mumtaz, Muhammad Saqib

105-108
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Clinical Evaluation of Blood Requisition and Utilization Practices at a Teaching Hospital, Mirpur, Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan

Abrar Afzal, Faizan Sohbat, Usama Qamar, Farhan Kabir, Waleed Hassan, Akhlaaq Wazeer, Zahida Qasim, Usman Waheed

109-113
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Is Routine Histopathology of the Gallbladder After Elective Cholecystectomy Justified: A Single Centre Study

Nadeem Abbas, Waseem Ahmad Khan, Mukarram Hussain Shah, Riaz Hussain Siddiqui, Khurram Sarfraz Bajwa, Shahid Mehmood, Nadeem Zafar, Hassan Mumtaz, Amraha Zubair, Syeda Tahira Waheed

114-118
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Expression of p53 in Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Oral Cavity: A Cross-Sectional Study

Manal Rauf, Maria Liaquat, Sidrah Omair, Shafaq Khadija, Sumaiya Shahab, Manahil Rauf, Hassan Mumtaz, Muhammad Saqib

119-123
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Screening of Risk Phenotypes Among Metabolic Syndrome Subjects in Adult Pakistani Population

Muhammad Fiaz, Ghazala Kaukab Raja, Muhammad Saqlain, Muhammad Shafique, Ahmareen Khalid, Ayesha Siddiqa

124-128
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From Prophylaxis to Polypharmacy: An Audit of Proton Pump Inhibitor Practices

Hamza Sajjad, Sadia Shah, Muhammad Rehan, Reyyaan Ahmad, Arshad Khan, Aliya Batool

129-133
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Frequency of Undetected Early Signs of Oral Cancer in Elderly Patients Reporting to Prosthodontics Department of Rawal Institute of Health Sciences Islamabad

Shaheryar Taj, Amna qayyum, Salwa Shahzad, Maham Tariq, Nimra Siddiqui

134-138
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Methylation Analysis of OCT 4 Gene in AML and ALL Patients Using Sodium Bisulfite

Muhammad Usman Tareen, Asma Balqees, Moniba Sajid, Waleed Hassan, Hira Tariq, Usman Zafar

139-145
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Emotional Challenges of Infertility: Analyzing Anxiety and Depression Among Couples in Twin Cities

Kinza Irfan, Afnan Rizwan, Sadaf Zulfiqar, Sana Hasan, Anam Zulfiqar, Farrah Ghalib

146-150
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Association Between Alcohol Use Disorder and Ischemic Colitis: A Case-Control Study in Pakistani Patients

Tajali Noor, Abrar Hussain Azad, Emaan Amjad, Mahnoor Basharat, Marwa Bibi, Maimoona Samad, Shaaray Abrar Umar

151-155
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Gender as a Predictive Pre-Operative Factor for Difficult Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

Hamid Ur Rehman, Atif Iqbal, Ulas Khan

156-160
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Fading Smiles: Prevalence and Risk Factors of Depression Among Elderly Outpatients in Mohi-ud-Din Teaching Hospital, Mirpur

Marwa Bibi, Abrar Hussain Azad, Atika Riaz, Ayesha Anwar, Nashwa Shakoor, Manahil Arshad

161-164
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Prevalence and Predictors of Difficult Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in a Tertiary Care Hospital: A Cross-Sectional Study

Muhammad Shaheer Arshad, Abrar Hussain Azad, Anoosha Rizwan

165-169
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Breaking the Pain Barrier: Unravelling the Prevalence and Predictors of Acute Postoperative Pain

Muhammad Ali Raza, Abrar Hussain Azad, Ahmed Azeem, Muhammad Danyal Akhtar, Muhammad Abdullah Riaz, Rana Daud Qasim

170-174
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Efficacy of Statin and Non-Statin Therapies for Lipid Abnormalities in CKD: Evidence from Ayub Teaching Hospital

Akhtair Hussain, Fakhar Uz Zaman Khan, Ovais Faizi, Hasnain Akhtar, Zakir Khan, Waqar Iqbal Khan

175-179
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Comparison of Early and Late Complications of the Mitchell-Banks Technique and Modified Ferguson Herniotomy in Children Over 2 Years of Age

Waheed Akhtar, Jehangir Khan, Asif Ahmad, Rashid Bacha, Tahir Naeem

186-191
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Comparison of Post-Operative Pain Scores with Instillation of 0.25% Bupivacaine VS 0.50% Bupivacaine Intra-operatively in the Inguinal Canal for Inguinal Hernia Repair

Hassan Razzaq, Bahzad Akram Khan, Aneeqah Din Muhammad, Abrar Hussain Azad, Ahmad Uzair Qureshi, Hussain Danyal Razzaqt

180-185
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Efficacy of Whipple Procedure with Stapled Bowel Anastomosis: A Safe and Efficient Surgical Approach

Raja Saddam Dildar, Muhammad Haroon, Muhammad Imran Khan, Ijaz Ashraf Fellow, Muhammad Asfand Yar Butt, Abdual Rauf Khalid, Faisal Hanif

193-198
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Acceptability and Awareness of Cervical Cancer Screening in Medical Students of Karachi

Shabnam Hasan, Sana Mubarak Ali, Shahida Karamat, Samreen Zeshan, Sarah Mohammad Yaseen, Maria Ghazal

199-204
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Diabetes induced Dermatological manifestations and their association with Vascular complications

Dr. Muhammad Qaisar Butt, Mahwish Ahmed, Juwayria Omar, Hameed Mumtaz Durrani, Muhammad Afzal

211-215
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Comparison of Outcome of Lichtenstein Versus Darn Repair in Management of Obstructed Inguinal Hernia

Saliha Kakar, Ahmad Shah, Nazeer Ahmed Sasoli , Muhammad Ishaque, Saiqa Bazai, Najma

216-221
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Efficacy of Primary Repair Versus Ileostomy Formation in Typhoid Perforation

Saliha Kakar, Ahmad Shah, Nazeer Ahmed Sasoli , Muhammad Ishaque, Saiqa Bazai, Najma

222-228
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Safety and Efficacy of Serial Endoscopic Dilatation for Benign Esophageal Strictures

Syed Zahid Ali Shah, Muhammad Imran Shah

229-235
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Conference Abstracts

Conference Abstracts

Bring Brilliant Minds of Transfusion (BBMT) - Pakistan

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Guidelines

National Guidelines for Quality Control in Transfusion Medicine (4th Edition)

Usman Waheed, Dure Naz Jamal, Shabnam Bashir, Noor e Saba, Naveed Ahmed, Muhammad Afzal Zarkoon, Farwa Sijjeel, Akhlaaq Wazeer, National Working Group of BBMT-Pakistan
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