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Shakor, Mohammed Y.
Khaleel, Mustafa Ibrahim
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Article History
Received: 15 October 2025
Revised: 19 March 2026
Accepted: 3 April 2026
First Online: 3 June 2026
Declarations
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: The authors declare that they have no known competing financial interests or personal relationships that could have appeared to influence the work reported in this paper.
: This study was approved by the Ministry of Health of the Kurdistan Regional Government – Iraq (Approval No. 12173), Erbil General Health Directorate (Approval No. 16941), Sulaymaniyah General Health Directorate (Approval No. 17129), and Dohuk General Health Directorate (Approval No. 8306).
: Informed consent was obtained in accordance with the ethical standards of the Ministry of Health of the Kurdistan Regional Government.
: Preprocessing and image processing code will be made available via a public GitHub repository upon acceptance. Access may be requested in the interim by contacting the corresponding author.
