Published date: Jul 27 2021

Journal Title: International Journal of Reproductive BioMedicine

Issue title: International Journal of Reproductive BioMedicine (IJRM): Volume 19, Issue No. 6

Pages: 577

DOI: 10.18502/ijrm.v19i6.9398

Risikat Eniola KadirDepartment of Anatomy, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, PMB 1515, Nigeria

Abdulmumin Ibrahimibrahim.am@unilorin.edu.ngDepartment of Anatomy, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, PMB 1515, Nigeria

Balkis Abimbola IbrahimDepartment of Anatomy, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, PMB 1515, Nigeria

Sadiya Musa GwadabeDepartment of Anatomy, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, PMB 1515, Nigeria

Rukayat Sulaiman-JajiDepartment of Anatomy, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, PMB 1515, Nigeria

Munirat Foyeke AdigunDepartment of Anatomy, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, PMB 1515, Nigeria

Adeoye Oyetunji OyewopoDepartment of Anatomy, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, PMB 1515, Nigeria

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