Lv, Fujun
Wang, Guangjun
Ding, Dandan
Shen, Caifu
Liu, Jiangwei http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4696-1301
Ji, Feng
Kang, Yan
Funding for this research was provided by:
the science and technology plan project of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region (201042145)
Article History
Received: 1 March 2020
Accepted: 17 February 2021
First Online: 18 March 2021
Declarations
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: Ethical approval and consent to participate in the ethical review was approved by the Ethics Committees of the First Affiliated Hospital of Xinjiang Medical University (Grant 20170510-01). Informed verbal consent to participate was obtained from all participants. Then, all the participants signed the written consent. Only liver and gallbladder ultrasonography was performed, and no invasive examination or venipuncture was performed. All subjects were 18 years or older. We have performed all necessary measures to protect the privacy and confidentiality of participants.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.