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</html>";s:4:"text";s:38880:"• burning pain in the hands or feet, It may also result in the overproduction of white blood cells and platelets.. The prevalence of polycythemia in the United States is approximately 148,000 cases. Polycythemia Rubra Vera Paperback. The increase in blood cells makes the blood thicker, leading to strokes or tissue and organ damage. Essential thrombocytosis is one of the myeloproliferative neoplasms. I went to the doctor and was diagnosed with PV. Roughly 95 percent of polycythemia vera patients share the same mutation in a gene now known as janus kinase 2. Featuring research on topics such as support networking, eHealth management, and social computing, this book is ideally designed for health practitioners, physicians, patients, medical administrators, nurses, surgeons, infectious disease ... PV causes all my blood levels to be elevated which, in turn, causes a multitude of cardiac issues and symptoms like anemia. Too many red blood cells are made in the bone marrow and, in many cases, the numbers of white blood cells and platelets are also elevated. If you are coping with polycythemia vera, or PV, it's important to keep track of your symptoms and how they affect your daily activities.Over time, this will help your healthcare team know how to best manage this long-term diagnosis so that you can experience the best quality of life.. He also realized early on in his diagnosis, the importance of advocating for himself to best manage his polycythemia vera (PV). Dr. Michael Grunwald ASH 2018 Risk Assessment and Treatment Myelofibrosis Patients at Community Oncology Practices in the U.S. Dr. J.J. Kiladjian ASH 2018 Headline Research Studies, ASH 2017 Interview with Dr. Michael Grunwald, ASH 2017 Interview with Dr. Raajit Rampal, part 1, ASH 2017 Interview with Dr. Jean Jacques Kiladjian, part 1, ASH 2017 Interview with Dr. Jean Jacques Kiladjian, part 2, ASH 2015 Interview with Dr John Mascarenhas, ASH 2015 Interview with Dr Angela Fleischman, ASH 2014 Interview with Dr Heinz Gisslinger, New Horizons in MPN Treatment, A Review of Therapeutic Options, Myelofibrosis, New Markers of Disease Progression, Reducing MPN Related Stress with Mindfulness and Healthy Lifestyle, Bone Marrow Soluble Mediator Signatures of Patients with MPNs. Beautifully illustrated with over 1,100 photographs and drawings, this book provides essential text and materials on bone pathology, which will improve the diagnostic ability of those interested in human dry bone pathology. Affected people may also have excess white blood cells and platelets.Conditions where the body makes too many of these cells are known as myeloproliferative neoplasms. These extra cells and platelets cause the blood to be thicker than normal. Site Design by David Wallace, What are Common Clinical Trial Abbreviations and Acronyms, 01: Polycythemia Vera Diagnosis, PV Reporter, Day 1, Doomsday or Living with a Plan, 02: MPN Chronicles – Interview with Dr. Pemmaraju, 03: Learn Benefits of Becoming your own MPN Advocate, 04: First Hematologist appointment for PV patient, Dr. Jean Jacques Kiladjian ASH 2018 RuxoPeg Phase 1/2 Trial of the Combo of Ruxolitinib and Pegasys in Myelofibrosis Patients. Her first marriage was to Hollywood producer Robert Evans, and she had two children with her second husband, Governor John Y. Celebrities with Polycythemia Vera. by Jason Rappaport. Your best strategy is to be educated.I wrote this book so my I can share my learning, so that my children will learn, and so that my clients will have the basic information they need to make intelligent financial decisions based on a good ... As ancient skeletal remains can reveal a treasure trove of information to the modern orthopedist, pathologist, forensic anthropologist, and radiologist, this book presents a timely resource. This is the first book to bring together medical and social knowledge bases related to impulse control disorders. Brown. This increase of blood cell have many reasons, it could be due to a primary process in . Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Questions for Your Doctor Abstract. In PV, your body makes too many blood cells, which can lead to thicker blood, reduced blood flow, and an increased risk of blood clots and other serious complications. Polycythemia vera (PV) is a chronic blood cancer. When Don Blanding discovered Hawaii back in the 1920's Hawaii discovered its poet lauteate. PV symptoms. How does iron affect my polycythemia vera? Herbs are usually a safe way to strengthen and tone the body's systems. 1. Treatment: If you are diagnosed with polycythemia rubra vera, your doctor will try to prevent clotting by keeping your hematocrit below 42. I'm even more aware now of how important it is to take care of myself, keep track of my . Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: PTGX) ("Protagonist" or "the Company") today announced that Dinesh V. Patel, Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer, will present at the upcoming JMP Securities Hematology and Oncology Summit taking place virtually on December 6, 2021. Almost all people diagnosed with PV have a mutation in the JAK2 (Janus kinase) gene. This is the third novel in the "Gap" series. Polycythemia Vera Supportive Friends - A group for those diagnosed with Polycythemia Vera and their . In myelofibrosis, the bone marrow is replaced by fibrous (scar) tissue. Polycythemia vs Polycythemia Vera: Polycythemia is defined as an increase in red cell count, hemoglobin, and PCV. At age 35, she was diagnosed with a blood cancer called polycythemia rubra vera, and 35 years later, on May 14, 2020, she died from that disease at age 70. Polycythemia vera. Prasad's mind started spinning. Reversing Polycythemia Vera Naturally The Raw Vegan Plant-Based Detoxification & Regeneration Workbook for Healing Patients. Polycythemia vera is a clonal stem cell disorder in which there is an alteration in the pluripotent progenitor cell leading to an excessive proliferation of erythroid, myeloid and megakaryocytic progenitor cells. She was born in 1949 in Denton, Texas and planned to become a classical pianist, but her beauty exceeded her piano dexterity by so much that she quickly learned what she would go further in another direction. Polycythemia vera (PV) is a rare blood disorder in which there is an increase in all blood cells, particularly red blood cells. CBS Sports also had her announce at the Preakness Stakes and the Belmont Stakes and she showed the same lack of knowledge about horse racing. At the age of 56 I was working full time but began having headaches daily and feeling fatigued The CBS management replaced her for two seasons with Jayne Kennedy, another former beauty queen, and then inexplicably rehired George for four more seasons. Chemotherapy and other drugs may be used if blood has to be drawn too frequently. Hello everyone. Polycythemia Vera (PV) Is one of a related group of blood cancers known as "myeloproliferative neoplasms" (MPNs). Its most prominent feature is an elevated absolute red blood cell mass because of uncontrolled red blood cell production. A helpful learning manual for undergraduates and PG students preparing for FCPS, MD, MRCP, FRACP or any other equivalent exam in Internal Medicine.A completely new section (Section B) is included. Moreover, the amount of platelets and white blood cells may also rise. Reprint of the original, first published in 1869. For individuals living with a myeloproliferative neoplasm (MPN) like polycythemia vera (PV), myelofibrosis (MF) or essential thrombocythemia (ET), fatigue and other symptoms can sometimes make getting up and around a challenge. Hi. Affected individuals may also have excess white blood cells and blood clotting cells called platelets. There's an interesting event in Orlando, FL! The nurse is teaching a client with polycythemia vera about potential complications from this disease. A policy named phlebotomy is applied to a decline in the thickness of blood. At age 35, she was diagnosed with polycythemia rubra vera, and she died from it 35 years later. This is a much better way to learn clinical information. I have not read a book like this before, and I certainly have enjoyed it." -Eric Hossler, Medical Student, James H. Quillen College of Medicine "I LOVED this book! Polycythemia vera (PV) is a stem cell disorder characterized as a panhyperplastic, malignant, and neoplastic marrow disorder. The editors have built Polycythemia Vera: New Insights for the Healthcare Professional: 2013 Edition on the vast information databases of ScholarlyNews.™ You can expect the information about Additional Research in this book to be deeper than what you can access anywhere else, as well as consistently reliable, Pamela Brown is CNN's senior White House Correspondent. My journey began in New York in May 2013 with a trip to a swim camp in Austin, Texas with two of my daughters. Bake it Great will be the first book from 'Great British Bake Off' finalist Luis Troyano. Articles below provide more details, only a few "news stories" flooding the web even mention she had Polycythemia Vera, PV. See more ideas about polycythemia vera, blood disease, white blood cells. The red blood cells are mostly affected. The increase in blood cells makes the blood thicker. Polycythemia vera (pol-e-sy-THEE-me-uh VEER-uh) is a type of blood cancer. Stories of Polycythemia Vera. $12.75. Find Polycythemia Vera Pv Blood Clots Cancer stock images in HD and millions of other royalty-free stock photos, illustrations and vectors in the Shutterstock collection. The fatigue got worse, as did the body aches. I was diagnosed in July with polycythemia secondary. The 5-Minute Clinical Consult 2019 is designed to deliver maximum clinical confidence as efficiently as possible...allowing you to focus your valuable time on giving your patients the best possible care. Pathology Review and Practice Guide is now more than an exam preparation tool--it's also a guide to the training of competent pathologists. This updated edition also includes a new chapter on quality assurance and laboratory management. But for some people, the disease still gets worse and turns into another blood cancer, despite treatment. Here are some common symptoms of PV, along with practical steps you can take to cope with them. June 25, 1949 – May 14, 2020, © Copyright 2021 - Drmirkin | All Rights Reserved | Powered by Xindesigns, Phyllis George and Polycythemia Rubra Vera, Exercise May Help to Offset Damage from Sugared Drinks, Stephen Sondheim and Sudden Death in Older People, Winston Churchill, the Most Influential Man of the 20th Century, Anti-Inflammatory and Pro-Inflammatory Foods, The Current Coronavirus Pandemic – Updated. Polycythemia vera (PV) is a bone marrow disease that leads to an abnormal increase in the number of blood cells. Polycythemia vera is rare. Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation Edited by Etienne Aliot, MD, FESC, FACC, FHRS Chief of Cardiology, Hôpital Central, University of Nancy, France Michel Haïssaguerre, MD Chief of Electrophysiology, Hôpital Cardiologique du Haut ... Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: PTGX) ("Protagonist" or "the Company") today announced that Dinesh V. Patel, Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer, will present at the upcoming JMP Securities Hematology and Oncology Summit taking place virtually on December 6, 2021. Polycythemia vera (PV) is a rare blood disorder. I have had two venesections and due to have another in two weeks and I have been prescribed Hydroxycarbamide and Clopidogrel. With proper treatment, the majority of patients live a long life. Polycythemia vera is a condition characterized by an increased number of red blood cells in the bloodstream (erythrocytosis). This is a cancer in which your bone marrow makes too many red blood cells, and also sometimes too many white blood cells and platelets. These are but two of the triumphs--and trials--George reveals in this dynamic book. With her powerful combination of positivity and hard-earned wisdom, George motivates and inspires you to believe you can do almost anything. Polycythemia Vera Support Group - This Facebook group for PV patients was created so that the few people living with Polycythemia Vera can connect with others who have this form of cancer for support, information, and knowledge that they are not alone. ABC's, First Words, Numbers and Shapes, Colors and Opposites including a special note to parents. Phyllis Ann George Uniquely approaches the subject of homeopathy by demonstrating how the theoretical principles underpinning practice directly translate to day-to-day practice. Leading Publisher and Learning Platform Focused on Rare Diseases. This has to be tightly controlled to avoid decreased or increased number of cells in a . The next year, she married John Y. This time her lack of familiarity with history and current events shone through and she resigned eight months later and was replaced by Maria Shriver. Polycythemia vera is a condition characterized by an increased number of red blood cells in the bloodstream (erythrocytosis). 1. Polycythemia Vera, or "PCV" for short, is a disorder of the bone marrow in which too many Red Blood Cells (RBC's) are produced. At age 35, she was diagnosed with a blood cancer called polycythemia rubra vera, and 35 years later, on May 14, 2020, she died from that disease at age 70. Using original scrips, letters, memos, and other rare documents, Richard Sandomir tells the behind-the-scenes story of how a classic was born. I'm new to this forum. Doctors want to wait with phlebotomy. • bone pain. Abstract. Cardiovascular System | Hematologic Disorders NCLEX Quiz 9. Polycythemia vera life expectancy. Polycythemia vera (PV) is one of the myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPN) (), a group of hematopoietic stem cell-derived malignancies that are characterized by clonal proliferation of myeloid cells with variable degrees of morphologic maturity.PV is distinguished from other MPNs by the presence of an elevated red blood cell mass (ie, erythrocytosis), and is associated with an . Patients maintained on phlebotomy for polycythemia vera (PV) may skip or decrease the frequency for a short period if they are stable, although increased fluid intake is recommended if tolerated to reduce blood viscosity. The Myelofibrosis research studies are evaluating an investigational medication, navitoclax, for patients with myelofibrosis. Hardcover. What Causes Polycythemia Vera? As well as covering the latest developments in interventionalcardiology, this third edition includes technical tips that promoteuser-friendly performance, low complication rates, cost- andtime-efficient approaches and cost- and time ... Otherwise, the rest of the cells are in a continuous state of death and division. With careful medical supervision, PV can usually be managed effectively for many years. Polycythemia Vera (PV) is a rare blood disorder in which the number of red blood cells increases in the body. 5 Nov 2016 11:33. PV WAS A SURPRISE! Diseasemaps.org DA: 19 PA: 45 MOZ Rank: 65. [1] Myeloproliferative neoplasm includes polycythemia vera, primary . I went to the doctor and was diagnosed with PV. Hopefully my liver can still heal over time with life . Bone marrow is the soft, spongy material found inside bone where most blood cell production occurs. The text describes current treatment options and ongoing clinical trials and offers guidelines on treatment selection. Full consideration is given to the late effects of therapy and to strategies for avoiding these complications. This new edition shows how to accurately identify cells, simplifies hemostasis and thrombosis concepts, and covers normal hematopoiesis through diseases of erythroid, myeloid, lymphoid, and megakaryocytic origins. I have been diagnosed with Polycythemia Vera about four weeks ago. Symptoms and Diagnosis: Early in the disease, a person has no symptoms at all, but having too many red blood cells can cause: Doctors feel that the high iron is from my liver disease. During this study, researchers will be evaluating how safe and well the investigational medication works and monitor its side effects in the group of study participants. Brown Jr., who had built the Kentucky Fried Chicken chain and was elected governor of Kentucky in 1979, so she was first lady of Kentucky from age 30 to 34. You are given 1 minute per question, a total of 10 minutes in this quiz. Celebrities with Polycythemia Vera Your answer. There's no cure, but you can control PV through treatment. Diet and Health examines the many complex issues concerning diet and its role in increasing or decreasing the risk of chronic disease. PV WAS A SURPRISE! MPN Research Foundation is a 501(c)3 Nonprofit with tax ID number 36-4330967. • a reddish or bluish skin color, Current drug therapy for myeloproliferative neoplasms, including essential thrombocythemia (ET) and polycythemia vera (PV), is neither curative nor has it been shown to prolong survival . This condition is associated with overproduction of all 3 cell lines but with a notable prominence of red blood cells. Polycythemia vera treatments help reduce your risk of symptoms and complications. Polycythemia vera (PV) is a chronic myeloproliferative neoplasm characterized by an increase in morphologically normal red cells (its hallmark), but also white cells and platelets. It mainly causes too many red blood cells to be produced. The kids are in the house all the time. At the age of 56 I was working full time but began having headaches daily and feeling fatigued. If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with polycythemia vera (PV), myelofibrosis (MF), or essential thrombocythemia (ET), this is the event for you! Doctors classify PV into 2 types. POLYCYTHEMIA VERA SUPPORT GROUPS. In someone with this condition, the bone marrow produces too many red blood cells. Written by a Clinical Nurse Specialist for Clinical Nurse Specialists, this text explores the expanding roles and responsibilities of the CNS—from core competencies and theoretical foundations for practice to caring for the hospitalized ... Learn more and share this information with others to raise #PVAwareness. This past weekend, former Miss America and female sportscasting pioneer Phyllis George passed away at age 70. The underlying reason why this malignant change occurs is unknown. The views expressed her are her own. Select all that apply. With careful medical supervision, PV can . Polycythemia vera is caused by a malignant change in the genetic material (DNA) within a single cell of the bone marrow (clonal disorder). AThis book will serve as a helpful learning manual for undergraduate and PG students preparing for MBBS, FCPS, MD, MRCP, FRACP or any other equivalent examination in internal medicine or any other related subspecialty. The MPN Research Foundation has a single goal: to stimulate original research in pursuit of new treatments — and eventually a cure — for polycythemia vera,essential thrombocythemia and myelofibrosis, known collectively as myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs). According to Drake's death certificate -- he had been diagnosed with polycythemia vera -- a rare form of cancer related to an overproduction of red blood cells in the bone marrow. It was classified as a myeloproliferative neoplasm in 1951 by Damesheck. Essential thrombocytosis is also known as essential thrombocythemia (ET). At age 36, she replaced Diane Sawyer as an anchor on “The CBS Morning News” with Bill Kurtis. • gouty joint pain, • itching, particularly when you take a shower or bath, 5 Nov 2016 11:33. The numbers of white blood cells and platelets may also be higher than normal. The disorder of bone marrow, polycythemia vera tend to root the abnormal production of red blood cells. It is not intended to be and should not be interpreted as medical advice or a diagnosis of any health or fitness problem, condition or disease; or a recommendation for a specific test, doctor, care provider, procedure, treatment plan, product, or course of action. If your blood tests show that you have a hematocrit above 55 for men or 46 for women, or a hemoglobin above 17 for men or 15.5 for women, you may need other tests to rule out polycythemia rubra vera, particularly if your liver or spleen is enlarged. Ten to 30% of patients eventually develop myelofibrosis and marrow failure; acute leukemia occurs spontaneously in 1.0 to 2.5%. Should JAK inhibition (ruxolitinib, fedratinib, other) be adjusted or stopped in MPN patients to decrease risk of COVID-19? Some people with PV may not have symptoms. Because PV is a rare disease, there's a lack of awareness and understanding of PV compared to more common . I also have too much iron in my blood which is Hemochromatosis. The most important lesson Carri Duncan wants to share is that we truly are what we eat. Food is one of the most powerful factors when it comes to recovery from chronic illness. Duncan has seen the results for herself. My wife . Polycythemia vera is a condition characterized by an increased number of red blood cells in the bloodstream. Gathering contributions from prominent researchers in the Indian Pharma Industry and Academia, this book highlights their efforts, achievements, and the status quo of Indian NDDR. There's no cure for PV, and without treatment, it can cause serious complications such as . | CheckRare is a learning platform for health care professionals and patients. The objective of Home Remedies for Polycythemia Vera is to reduce the blood's thickness and stop draining and thickening. Which manifestations would the nurse include in the client's teaching plan? • extreme tiredness, Primary myelofibrosis is a condition characterized by the buildup of scar tissue (fibrosis) in the spongy tissue tissue inside the bone (bone marrow), the tissue that contains the stem cells that will produce blood cells.Because of the fibrosis, the bone marrow is unable to make enough normal blood cells. 1.0 out of 5 stars. Ever since we were born, very few of our cells remained the same, and they are mostly neurons (nerve cells). Get push notifications with news, features . PV can also cause troubling symptoms, such as fatigue, itching, and bone pain, just to name a few. Current drug therapy for myeloproliferative neoplasms, including essential thrombocythemia (ET) and polycythemia vera (PV), is neither curative nor has it been shown to prolong survival . The cause of the condition determines each type. Spanning science and politics, stories and global epidemics, Nine Pints reveals our life's blood in an entirely new light. Nine Pints was named one of Bill Gates recommended summer reading titles for 2019. CheckRare | 1,676 followers on LinkedIn. Polycythemia vera has taught me invaluable lessons. If you have this condition and are treated properly, you can usually live a long and relatively normal life. Polycythemia vera (PV) is a rare form of blood cancer. Herbs for Polycythemia Vera. I am in stage 2 fibrosis of the liver. I was diagnosed on January 18th 2009. I live everyday to its fullest. Early Years and TV Career. Read more opinion on CNN. It causes your bone marrow to make too many red blood cells. Understanding Polycythemia Vera. At the age of 56 I was working full time but began having headaches daily and feeling fatigued. The fatigue got worse, as did the body aches. LOUISVILLE, K.Y., November 18, 2021--Onco360®, the nation's leading independent Specialty Pharmacy, has been selected by PharmaEssentia to be a specialty pharmacy partner for BESREMi (ropeginterferon alfa-2b-njft) which is now approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of adult patients with polycythemia vera. Polycythemia vera is a rare disorder which is commonly observed in men as compared to women. • headaches, While Transgender Medicine is intended primarily for endocrinologists, this book will be also useful to primary care physicians, surgeons providing gender-confirming procedures, mental health professionals participating in the care of ... $12. She married twice and both marriages ended in divorce. Offers advice on making medical decisions in spite of confusing and conflicting information, and provides insight into the beliefs influencing how choices are made while citing the marketing practices that complicate the process. Learn about the JAK2 genetic mutation that causes PV, which can be detected in a . These excess cells thicken your blood, slowing its flow, which may cause serious problems, such as blood clots. I had never heard of this condition before being diagnosed and I am worried, well a bit scared to be honest. This new edition of White Coat Tales presents intriguing stories that give historical context to what we do in medicine today—the body’s “holy bone” and how it got its name, a surprising reason why gout seemed to be so prevalent ... Often referred to colloquially as simply " polycythemia," it is an acquired, Philadelphia-chromosome negative,, myeloproliferative disorder. • sweating, I had never heard of this condition before being diagnosed and I am worried, well a bit scared to be honest. Quinn McSpain and Louisa Hawke are called upon again in this agro-terrorism thriller to capture this rogue geneticist who holds the deadliest of secrets more sinister than Ebola and must be stopped before she brings America to…its knees ... Getting Tested for Polycythemia Vera Ask your doctor for blood tests. After a few days in Austin, I was not feeling well, overweight and way too much . Polycythemia vera is a sub-type of polycythemia. Yes. When it comes to quality parenting advice and support, Dr Jennifer's Well Adjusted website is the resource for couples and families. In PV, your body makes too many blood cells, which can lead to . • clotting, or The Content on this Site is presented in a summary fashion, and is intended to be used for educational and entertainment purposes only. A serious problem can occur if the patient develops bone marrow scarring, severe anemia or clots that can cause heart attacks, strokes, lung clots or intestinal gangrene. When David was diagnosed with PV in 2009, at the age of 47, he soon learned there was limited and often conflicting information available on Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPNs). Primary PV occurs when there is a genetic mutation (abnormality). One unit of blood is evacuated week after week until the hematocrit level is below 45 male or 42 females. Symptoms include lack of energy (fatigue) or weakness, headaches, dizziness, shortness of breath, visual . Thousands of new, high-quality pictures added every day. Site Design by David Wallace, What are Common Clinical Trial Abbreviations and Acronyms, 01: Polycythemia Vera Diagnosis, PV Reporter, Day 1, Doomsday or Living with a Plan, 02: MPN Chronicles – Interview with Dr. Pemmaraju, 03: Learn Benefits of Becoming your own MPN Advocate, 04: First Hematologist appointment for PV patient, Dr. Jean Jacques Kiladjian ASH 2018 RuxoPeg Phase 1/2 Trial of the Combo of Ruxolitinib and Pegasys in Myelofibrosis Patients. Mostly, it occurs in individual over the age of . You need these cells to carry oxygen around your body, but too many of them can make your blood thicken and form clots. Lexie and her mom realize that all they need is love to keep their family together during such a critical time.This empowering book allows parents to engage their children in honest and encouraging discussions about cancer. This book is highly recommended to supplement internal medicine clerkships and sub-internships and to prepare for shelf and USMLE exams. PV patients have an excellent chance of living out a normal life span if properly monitored and treated. Herbal Treatment for Polycythemia Vera is a helpful and effective method. One of the main characters on the show, a fellow at his hospital told him, had been diagnosed with an extremely rare bone marrow cancer, polycythemia vera. For travelers along the Blue Ridge Parkway at Fancy Gap, the fog often hangs like an azure dreamscape over the rolling green hills. All questions are shown, but the results will only be given after you've finished the quiz. And he . Phyllis George, former Miss America and First Lady of Kentucky, dies of rare blood disease at age 70. • bleeding, This volume is a step-by-step guide for anyone who wants to know about the causes of asthma and how it can be prevented and treated. I learned that iron fuels the creation of red blood cells. Others have severe symptoms that interfere with their daily lives. 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