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<aff id="aff1"><label>1</label><institution>Department of Clinical Laboratory, Peking University Shenzhen Hospital</institution>, <city>Shenzhen</city>, <state>Guangdong</state>,&#xa0;<country country="cn">China</country></aff>
<aff id="aff2"><label>2</label><institution>Department of Computer and Information Engineering, Kunsan National University</institution>, <city>Gunsan</city>,&#xa0;<country country="check-value">Republic of Korea</country></aff>
<aff id="aff3"><label>3</label><institution>Department of Gastroenterology, Zhongshan Hospital of Xiamen University, School of Medicine, Xiamen University</institution>, <city>Xiamen</city>,&#xa0;<country country="cn">China</country></aff>
<aff id="aff4"><label>4</label><institution>Department of Orthopedics, Shenzhen Children&#x2019;s Hospital</institution>, <city>Shenzhen</city>,&#xa0;<country country="cn">China</country></aff>
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<corresp id="c001"><label>*</label>Correspondence: Wei Zhang, <email xlink:href="mailto:w-z12@tsinghua.org.cn">w-z12@tsinghua.org.cn</email></corresp>
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<p>The funders Shenzhen High-level Hospital Construction Fund, and Peking University Shenzhen Hospital Scientific Research Fund (KYQD2025465) to Wei Zhang were erroneously omitted.</p>
<p>The correct <bold>Funding</bold> statement reads:</p>
<p>&#x201c;The author(s) declared that financial support was received for this work and/or its publication.This research was funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No: 82303109), Natural Science Foundation of Fujian Province (Grant No: 2022J05299), Kunsan National University&#x2019;s Industry-Academia Cooperation Group (NO. 2023H052), Shenzhen High-level Hospital Construction Fund, and Peking University Shenzhen Hospital Scientific Research Fund (KYQD2025465)&#x201d;.</p>
<p>The original version of this article has been updated.</p>
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