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Medicinsk Vetenskap - Undersökning och Diagnos

Här kommer du att lära dig några engelska ord relaterade till undersökning och diagnos, såsom "ultraljud", "endoskopi" och "biopsi".

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biopsy
biopsy
[Substantiv]

the process of removing and analyzing tissue from the body of a sick person to learn more about their condition

biopsi

biopsi

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blood test
blood test
[Substantiv]

a medical examination in which a small amount of blood is taken from a person to find out if they have any diseases or health conditions

blodprov, blodtest

blodprov, blodtest

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CT scan
CT scan
[Substantiv]

a medical examination during which a series of detailed pictures of areas inside the body is created by the use of a computer linked to an X-ray machine

DT-scan, datortomografi

DT-scan, datortomografi

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diagnosis
diagnosis
[Substantiv]

the identification of the nature and cause of an illness or other problem

diagnos

diagnos

Ex: The doctor provided a clear diagnosis after reviewing the test results. 
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echocardiogram
echocardiogram
[Substantiv]

an ultrasound test that shows a detailed image of the heart

ekokardiogram, hjärtultraljud

ekokardiogram, hjärtultraljud

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echocardiography
echocardiography
[Substantiv]

a noninvasive diagnostic procedure that uses sound waves to look at tissues and organs inside the chest, particularly the heart

ekokardiografi, hjärtultraljud

ekokardiografi, hjärtultraljud

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examination
examination
[Substantiv]

the process of looking closely at something to identify any issues

undersökning, inspektion

undersökning, inspektion

Ex: The mechanic's examination of the engine revealed several problems. 
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health check
health check
[Substantiv]

a detailed medical examination in which a person is tested to find out any diseases or disorders

hälsokontroll, fullständig medicinsk undersökning

hälsokontroll, fullständig medicinsk undersökning

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medical
medical
[Substantiv]

a careful and complete physical assessment of a person's health

medicinsk undersökning

medicinsk undersökning

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magnetic resonance imaging

a technique in which a powerful magnetic field is used to produce detailed images of areas inside the body

magnetisk resonanstomografi, MRT

magnetisk resonanstomografi, MRT

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prognosis
prognosis
[Substantiv]

a professional opinion regarding the likely course of an illness

prognos

prognos

Ex: The doctor provided a favorable prognosis for the patient's recovery from pneumonia with prompt treatment. 
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sample
sample
[Substantiv]

a small amount of a substance taken from a larger amount used for scientific analysis or therapeutic experiment

prov, exempel

prov, exempel

Ex: The lab technician collected a blood sample for analysis. 
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scan
scan
[Substantiv]

a medical test during which data is obtained by the images produced using a sensing device that examines organs or regions of the body

skanning, medicinsk avbildning

skanning, medicinsk avbildning

Ex: The doctor ordered a scan to get a clear image of the patient's lungs. 
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screen
screen
[Substantiv]

a systematic procedure used to detect the presence of a disease or condition in an individual or population

screening, test

screening, test

Ex: A blood screen showed elevated cholesterol levels. 
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colonoscopy
colonoscopy
[Substantiv]

a medical procedure where a flexible tube with a camera is used to check the inside of the colon for health reasons

kolonoskopi

kolonoskopi

Ex: The doctor recommended a colonoscopy for me. 
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amylase test
amylase test
[Substantiv]

a medical laboratory test used to measure amylase enzyme levels in blood or urine for diagnosing pancreatic conditions

amylasprov, amylastest

amylasprov, amylastest

Ex: The doctor ordered an amylase test to assess pancreatic function in a patient with suspected pancreatitis. 
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elastography
elastography
[Substantiv]

a medical imaging technique that assesses tissue elasticity, aiding in the identification of abnormalities without invasive procedures

elastografi, medicinsk avbildningsteknik som bedömer vävnadselasticitet

elastografi, medicinsk avbildningsteknik som bedömer vävnadselasticitet

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colposcopy
colposcopy
[Substantiv]

a medical procedure using a colposcope to examine the cervix, vagina, and vulva for cervical conditions or cancer screening

kolposkopi, kolposkopisk undersökning

kolposkopi, kolposkopisk undersökning

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specimen
specimen
[Substantiv]

a small amount of something such as urine, blood, etc. that is taken for examination

prov, exemplar

prov, exemplar

Ex: The nurse collected a urine specimen from the patient for laboratory analysis. 
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stool
stool
[Substantiv]

a piece of solid waste evacuated from the bowels

avföring, exkrement

avföring, exkrement

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test
test
[Substantiv]

a medical examination of the body or a part of body to detect possible health issues

medicinsk undersökning, medicinskt test

medicinsk undersökning, medicinskt test

Ex: The doctor scheduled a blood test to check for any infections. 
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ultrasound
ultrasound
[Substantiv]

the application of ultrasonic waves for medical purposes, such as producing an image of a growing fetus

ultraljud, ultraljudsundersökning

ultraljud, ultraljudsundersökning

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electrocardiogram
electrocardiogram
[Substantiv]

the recording or display of the electrical activity of someone's heart that is measured by an electrocardiograph

elektrokardiogram, EKG

elektrokardiogram, EKG

Ex: The doctor recommended an ECG to check his heart’s health. 
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X-ray
X-ray
[Substantiv]

an image of the inside of a body created using X-rays

röntgenbild, röntgenfoto

röntgenbild, röntgenfoto

Ex: The doctor ordered an X-ray to check for any fractures after the patient injured their arm. 
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electromyography
electromyography
[Substantiv]

a diagnostic method for assessing muscle and nerve function by recording their electrical activity

elektromyografi, elektrisk muskelregistrering

elektromyografi, elektrisk muskelregistrering

Ex: I underwent electromyography to check my muscle health. 
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fluoroscopy
fluoroscopy
[Substantiv]

real-time X-ray imaging for diagnostics and interventions

fluoroskopi, interventionell radiologi

fluoroskopi, interventionell radiologi

Ex: Fluoroscopy aids in visualizing internal structures during medical procedures. 
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hysteroscopy
hysteroscopy
[Substantiv]

a procedure using a thin tube to examine the uterus visually

hysteroskopi, hysteroskopisk undersökning

hysteroskopi, hysteroskopisk undersökning

Ex: I underwent a hysteroscopy to identify and address potential issues in my uterus. 
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myelography
myelography
[Substantiv]

a diagnostic imaging method using contrast dye to visualize spinal cord abnormalities

myelografi, röntgen av ryggmärgen

myelografi, röntgen av ryggmärgen

Ex: Healthcare professionals use myelography to visualize structures around the spine. 
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polymerase chain reaction

a laboratory technique used to amplify DNA for various applications in medical diagnostics, genetic testing, and research

polymeraskedjereaktion, polymeraskedjeförstärkning

polymeraskedjereaktion, polymeraskedjeförstärkning

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pregnancy test
pregnancy test
[Substantiv]

a diagnostic tool that confirms if someone is pregnant by checking for a hormone called hCG

graviditetstest, graviditetsundersökning

graviditetstest, graviditetsundersökning

Ex: Pregnancy tests are widely available and accessible in pharmacies. 
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videonystagmography

a medical test that evaluates vestibular disorders using eye movement recordings

videonystagmografi, videonystagmografi-test

videonystagmografi, videonystagmografi-test

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vision screening
vision screening
[Substantiv]

a non-invasive assessment of visual acuity and eye health to detect potential vision problems or eye disorders

synscreening, ögonundersökning

synscreening, ögonundersökning

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physical examination

a health assessment by a professional to evaluate the body for abnormalities

fysisk undersökning, hälsokontroll

fysisk undersökning, hälsokontroll

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positive
positive
[adjektiv]

(of a scientific test) showing that a particular substance or condition exists

positiv, positiv (resultat)

positiv, positiv (resultat)

Ex: The positive result of the pregnancy test confirmed her suspicions. 
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negative
negative
[adjektiv]

(of a scientific test) showing that there is no sign of a disease or a particular condition

negativ

negativ

Ex: The doctor informed her that the blood test came back negative for any signs of infection. 
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cardiac stress test

a test to assess the heart's function and performance during physical activity or stress

hjärtbelastningstest

hjärtbelastningstest

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stool test
stool test
[Substantiv]

a diagnostic examination that analyzes a person's fecal sample to assess digestive health and detect abnormalities or infections

avföringsprov, stoltest

avföringsprov, stoltest

Ex: Results from stool tests inform effective treatment strategies. 
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electroencephalography

a neurodiagnostic technique that records brain electrical activity using scalp electrodes to assess function and detect abnormalities

elektroencefalografi, EEG

elektroencefalografi, EEG

Ex: Electroencephalography monitors brain activity through electrodes on the scalp. 
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autopsy
autopsy
[Substantiv]

an examination of a deceased person's organs to determine the cause of death

obduktion, post mortem-undersökning

obduktion, post mortem-undersökning

Ex: Autopsies are crucial for investigating and determining the cause of death. 
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mammogram
mammogram
[Substantiv]

an X-ray for early detection of breast cancer and abnormalities

mammografi, bröströntgen

mammografi, bröströntgen

Ex: Mammograms are crucial for early detection of breast abnormalities. 
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mammography
mammography
[Substantiv]

an X-ray imaging technique used to screen and detect breast abnormalities, including early signs of cance

mammografi, bröströntgen

mammografi, bröströntgen

Ex: Mammography is a standard screening tool for breast health. 
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PET scan
PET scan
[Substantiv]

a medical imaging technique that uses radioactive tracers to visualize body functions

positronemissionstomografi, PET-skanning

positronemissionstomografi, PET-skanning

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electroneuronography

a diagnostic test used to assess the health and function of facial nerves by measuring their electrical signals

elektroneuronografi, elektroneurografi

elektroneuronografi, elektroneurografi

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electronystagmography

a diagnostic test used to evaluate the health and function of nerves by measuring their electrical signals

elektronystagmografi, elektronystagmografi

elektronystagmografi, elektronystagmografi

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electrooculography
electrooculography
[Substantiv]

a test to measure eye muscle activity for assessing eye movement and health

elektrookulografi, elektro-okulografi

elektrookulografi, elektro-okulografi

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electroretinography

test to measure retinal function and detect vision abnormalities

elektroretinografi, test för att mäta retinal funktion

elektroretinografi, test för att mäta retinal funktion

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endoscopy
endoscopy
[Substantiv]

a medical procedure using a flexible tube with a light and camera to examine internal organs

endoskopi

endoskopi

Ex: Endoscopy is a minimally invasive method for examining various parts of the body. 
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endoluminal capsule monitoring

a procedure using a swallowed capsule with sensors to monitor the gastrointestinal tract

endoluminal kapselövervakning, övervakning med endoluminal kapsel

endoluminal kapselövervakning, övervakning med endoluminal kapsel

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gastroscopy
gastroscopy
[Substantiv]

a procedure using a flexible tube with a camera to examine the stomach through the mouth

gastroskopi, magspegling

gastroskopi, magspegling

Ex: Gastroscopy is commonly employed to visually assess the stomach's interior. 
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laryngoscopy
laryngoscopy
[Substantiv]

a diagnostic procedure that involves examining the larynx with a laryngoscope to assess health and function

laryngoskopi, undersökning av struphuvudet

laryngoskopi, undersökning av struphuvudet

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ophthalmoscopy
ophthalmoscopy
[Substantiv]

an examination of the inside of the eye using a specialized instrument called an ophthalmoscope

oftalmoskopi, oftalmoskopisk undersökning

oftalmoskopi, oftalmoskopisk undersökning

Ex: Ophthalmoscopy is a standard procedure for eye examinations. 
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sigmoidoscopy
sigmoidoscopy
[Substantiv]

a medical procedure using a thin, lighted tube to examine your lower bowel for growths or other problems

sigmoidoskopi, sigmoidundersökning

sigmoidoskopi, sigmoidundersökning

Ex: I had a sigmoidoscopy to investigate and address my lower digestive health concerns. 
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aortography
aortography
[Substantiv]

a diagnostic procedure that involves using contrast dye and X-ray imaging to assess the aorta's health and function

aortografi, röntgenbildtagning av aorta

aortografi, röntgenbildtagning av aorta

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cardiac ventriculography

a diagnostic procedure that uses contrast dye and imaging to assess the health and function of the heart's ventricles

kardiell ventrikulografi, ventrikulär kardiografi

kardiell ventrikulografi, ventrikulär kardiografi

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ultrasonography
ultrasonography
[Substantiv]

a medical imaging technique that uses sound waves to create real-time images for diagnostic purposes

ultraljudsundersökning, sonografi

ultraljudsundersökning, sonografi

Ex: My annual checkup used ultrasonography to assess my liver health. 
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dynamic posturography

a balance test that measures how well someone can maintain stability during changing sensory input, used to assess vestibular function and postural control

dynamisk posturografi, balanstest

dynamisk posturografi, balanstest

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cytopathology
cytopathology
[Substantiv]

the examination and analysis of cells to diagnose diseases and detect abnormalities

cytopatologi, cytologisk undersökning

cytopatologi, cytologisk undersökning

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encephalography
encephalography
[Substantiv]

any X-ray examination of the brain during which the cerebrospinal fluid in the brain ventricles is replaced by air or another gas that acts as a contrast medium

encefalografi, röntgenundersökning av hjärnan med gas som kontrastmedel

encefalografi, röntgenundersökning av hjärnan med gas som kontrastmedel

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tympanometry
tympanometry
[Substantiv]

a test to assess middle ear function by measuring eardrum movement in response to air pressure changes

tympanometri, tympanometritest

tympanometri, tympanometritest

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radiography
radiography
[Substantiv]

the process of obtaining images of the body's anatomy using X-rays, gamma rays, or similar ionizing radiation

radiografi, radiografisk bildframställning

radiografi, radiografisk bildframställning

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prenatal diagnosis
prenatal diagnosis
[Substantiv]

the medical procedures and tests during pregnancy to detect potential fetal health issues

prenatal diagnos, fosterdiagnos

prenatal diagnos, fosterdiagnos

Ex: Healthcare professionals use various tests for accurate prenatal diagnosis. 
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genetic testing
genetic testing
[Substantiv]

a diagnostic procedure that involves analyzing an individual's DNA to identify specific genetic mutations, variations, or abnormalities

genetisk testning, genetisk analys

genetisk testning, genetisk analys

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radiology
radiology
[Substantiv]

a medical examination that employs imaging technologies to visualize and diagnose diseases within the body

radiologi

radiologi

Ex: Healthcare professionals use radiology for visualizing internal structures and detecting abnormalities. 
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palpation
palpation
[Substantiv]

a hands-on medical examination to assess the characteristics of underlying structures in the body

palpation, undersökning genom palpation

palpation, undersökning genom palpation

Ex: Palpation is commonly used by healthcare professionals to assess tissues and organs. 
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checkup
checkup
[Substantiv]

a complete medical examination of the body to see if there are any health issues

hälsokontroll, fullständig medicinsk undersökning

hälsokontroll, fullständig medicinsk undersökning

Ex: She scheduled her annual checkup to ensure she was in good health. 
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diffuse optical imaging

a non-invasive technique that uses near-infrared light to study functional processes in biological tissues by measuring changes in tissue absorption and scattering

diffus optisk avbildning, diffus optisk tomografi

diffus optisk avbildning, diffus optisk tomografi

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diffusion-weighted imaging

a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technique that measures the random motion of water molecules in tissues, providing information about the structural integrity and cellular organization of the examined tissue

diffusionsviktad bildgivning, diffusionsviktad magnetresonanstomografi

diffusionsviktad bildgivning, diffusionsviktad magnetresonanstomografi

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fluorescence lifetime imaging

a technique that measures the decay time of fluorescence emitted by fluorophores, providing information about molecular interactions, environmental conditions, and cellular processes in biological samples

fluorescenslivstidsavbildning, teknik för fluorescenslivstidsavbildning

fluorescenslivstidsavbildning, teknik för fluorescenslivstidsavbildning

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imaging agent
imaging agent
[Substantiv]

a substance used in medical imaging that enhances the visualization of specific tissues or processes, aiding in the accurate diagnosis and assessment of various medical conditions

kontrastmedel, bildgivande medel

kontrastmedel, bildgivande medel

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bioluminescence imaging

the non-invasive visualization and tracking of biological processes or events using the emission of light by living organisms or their genetically modified components

bioluminiscensavbildning, bioluminiscensvisualisering

bioluminiscensavbildning, bioluminiscensvisualisering

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calcium imaging
calcium imaging
[Substantiv]

a technique that involves the detection and monitoring of changes in intracellular calcium levels in living cells or organisms, providing insights into various physiological and biochemical processes

kalciumavbildning, kalciumvisualisering

kalciumavbildning, kalciumvisualisering

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microscopy
microscopy
[Substantiv]

a scientific technique that utilizes specialized instruments and optics to magnify and visualize objects or specimens at a microscopic level, enabling the study of detailed structures, cellular components, and biological processes

mikroskopi, mikroskopisk teknik

mikroskopi, mikroskopisk teknik

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molecular imaging
molecular imaging
[Substantiv]

the visualization and analysis of molecular and cellular processes in living organisms for disease detection, molecular tracking, and therapeutic evaluation

molekylär avbildning, molekylär visualisering

molekylär avbildning, molekylär visualisering

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Pap test
Pap test
[Substantiv]

a gynecological screening test to find early signs of cancer in a woman's neck of the womb

Pap-test, livmoderhalsprov

Pap-test, livmoderhalsprov

Ex: Having Pap smears regularly is a responsible step in women's healthcare. 
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ultrasound imaging
ultrasound imaging
[Substantiv]

a non-invasive medical imaging technique that uses high-frequency sound waves to generate real-time images of internal organs, tissues, and blood flow

ultraljudsbildtagning, ultraljud

ultraljudsbildtagning, ultraljud

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