1Department of Clinical Laboratory Medicine, Juntendo University Graduate School of Medicine, 2-1-1, Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, 113-8421 Japan
2Clinical Innovation, Sysmex Corporation, Kobe, Japan
3LS Medical Affairs, Sysmex Corporation, Kobe, Japan
4Engineering 1, Sysmex Corporation, Kobe, Japan
5Department of Clinical Laboratory, Juntendo University Hospital, Tokyo, Japan
6Department of Respiratory Medicine, Juntendo University Graduate School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
7Department of Internal Medicine and Rheumatology, Juntendo University Graduate School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
8Emergency and Disaster Medicine, Juntendo University Faculty of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
9Department of Cardiovascular Biology and Medicine, Juntendo University Faculty of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
10Department of Coloproctological Surgery, Juntendo University Graduate School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
11Department of Infection Control Science, Juntendo University Graduate School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
12Department of General Medicine, Juntendo University Graduate School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
13Department of Next Generation Hematology Laboratory Medicine, Juntendo University Graduate School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
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