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Kamran B. Lankarani, Mojtaba Mahmoodi, Mehrzad Lotfi, Nima Zamiri, Sayed Taghi Heydari, Fariborz Ghaffarpasand, Mohammad Kazem Fallahzadeh, Meisam Babaeinejad, Najmeh Maharlouei, Omid Mirzaee, Bita Geramizadeh and Payam Peymani Health Policy Research Center, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Department of Radiology, Namazi Hospital, School of Medicine, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Medical Imaging Research Center, Namazi Hospital, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Department of Biostatistics, Jahrom University of Medical Sciences, Jahrom, Trauma Research Center, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Student Research Committee, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Department of Pathology, School of Medicine, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Transplant Research Center, Namazi Hospital, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran