Chen, Tzu-Tao
Wu, Sheng-Ming
Chen, Kuan-Yuan
Tseng, Chien-Hua
Ho, Shu-Chuan
Chuang, Hsiao-Chi
Feng, Po-Hao
Liu, Wen-Te
Han, Chia-Li
Huang, Erick Wan-Chun
Yeh, Yun-Kai
Lee, Kang-Yun http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4705-5802
Article History
Received: 21 July 2020
Accepted: 5 August 2021
First Online: 2 October 2021
Declarations
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: The study protocol was approved by were approved by an independent ethics committee. (Taipei Medical University-Joint Institutional Review Board, TMU-JIRB N201502024 and N201802023). For a retrospective observational study, all data were anonymously used and this study does not contain protected health information, the ethics committee approved a waiver of the requirement for informed consent. Individual patients consent was not obtained since all data used in this study were acquired retrospectively from the clinical or laboratory information system without any additional sampling or laboratory analysis. Patients could choose to opt out at any time and have their data removed from the registry. In an observational study, all blood samples from participants provided written informed consent prior to any study-related procedure. All experiments were performed in accordance with the relevant guidelines and regulations.
: Not applicable.
: The dataset used and/or analyzed during the current study are available from the corresponding author on reasonable request.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.