You find the mistake was a systematic error
You find the mistake was a systematic error, and determine that it is possible to rectify using a systematic correction procedure. You intend to submit to another journal.
| You use a systematic correction procedure, but fail to mention this in the manuscript.
Or
| You use a systematic correction procedure, and disclose this in the discussion section.
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