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1 First Department of Medicine, University Medical Centre Mannheim (UMM), Faculty of Medicine Mannheim, University of Heidelberg, Theodor-Kutzer-Ufer 1-3, Mannheim, 68167, Germany

2 Department of Statistical Analysis, Faculty of Medicine Mannheim, University of Heidelberg, Mannheim, Germany

3 Institute for Microbiology and Laboratory Medicine, HELIOS Klinikum Wuppertal, University of Witten/Herdecke, Wuppertal, Germany

4 Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH Co. KG, Ingelheim am Rhein, Germany

5 Faculty of Medicine Mannheim, University of Heidelberg, Mannheim, Germany

6 Institute for Clinical Chemistry, University Medical Centre Mannheim (UMM), Faculty of Medicine Mannheim, University of Heidelberg, Mannheim, Germany