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Title |
Location |
Faculty |
Speakers |
Wednesday, April 3, 2019
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11:00am
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11:40am
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Laboratory Equipment 101: the foundation for successful IVF outcomes
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Joe Conaghan, PhD, HCLD |
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11:40am
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12:20pm
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Genetics for fellows - Family History: a critical but often overlooked preconception screening tool
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Amy Vance, MSc |
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12:20pm
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1:30pm
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Fellows Luncheon
Sponsorship Available
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1:30pm
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2:10pm
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The types of REIs and REI practices: How to choose
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Eve Feinberg, MD |
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2:10pm
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2:30pm
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Afternoon Break
Sponsorship Available
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2:30pm
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3:10pm
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How to Publish - Getting REI Fellows on board with the publication process
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David Albertini, PhD, MS |
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3:10pm
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3:50pm
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PEARLS for REI boards
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Alexander Quaas, MD, PhD |
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Board of Director's Meeting (Closed Meeting)
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5:00pm
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6:15pm
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Fellows Cocktail Reception
Sponsored by:
Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc.
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6:15pm
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8:30pm
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Fellows Dinner
Sponsored by:
CooperSurgical Fertility and Genomics Solutions
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Thursday, April 4, 2019
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7:00am
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8:00am
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Breakfast
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8:00am
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8:40am
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PGT-A and eSET: do we all see the same benefit?
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Kristen Ivani, PhD |
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8:40am
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9:20am
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Improving Access to Infertility Care
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Joseph Davis, DO |
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9:20am
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9:50am
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Morning Refreshment Break - Exhibit Hall
Sponsorship Available
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Exhibit Hall
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9:50am
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11:00am
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Oral Presentations of Abstracts 1-4
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11:00am
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11:40am
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Reproductive aging and Epigenetics - Dissociating the roles of genetics and epigenetics in maternal ageing
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David Albertini, PhD, MS |
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11:40am
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12:30pm
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Lunch in the PCRS Exhibit Hall
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Exhibit Hall
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12:30pm
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1:10pm
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The Effects of Advanced Paternal Age on Fertility, IVF, and Offspring Outcomes
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Paul Turek, MD |
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1:10pm
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1:40pm
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Afternoon Refreshment Break - Exhibit Hall
Sponsorship Available
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Exhibit Hall
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1:40pm
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2:20pm
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PGS: The Good, the Bad, and the Mosaic
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Mandy Katz-Jaffe, PhD |
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2:20pm
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3:00pm
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Optimizing Egg Freezing in Autologous Patients and Egg Donors
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Michael Levy |
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3:00pm
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3:50pm
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Product Theater - Endometrial Metagenomic Analysis (EMMA) & Analysis for Infectious Chronic Endometritis (Alice)
Sponsored by:
Igenomix
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5:00pm
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6:30pm
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Fellows Dinner
Sponsored by:
Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc.
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5:15pm
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6:00pm
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IVF Lab Professionals Reception
Sponsored by:
EMD SERONO, INC.
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5:15pm
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6:00pm
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Nurses/Genetic Counselors Wine Reception
Sponsored by:
Invitae
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6:00pm
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7:30pm
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Welcome Reception
Sponsorship Available
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7:30pm
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9:30pm
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Faculty/BOD/Past Presidents’ Dinner
Sponsored by:
Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc.
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Friday, April 5, 2019
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7:30am
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8:30am
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Breakfast Symposium
Sponsored by:
Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc.
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8:30am
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9:10am
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Fresh vs. Frozen Embryo Transfer: Do we need a randomized controlled trial?
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Micah Hill, MD, DO |
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9:10am
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9:50am
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The Mitochondria: Putting mitochondrial biology into a contemporary ART perspective-separating facts from fiction.
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David Albertini, PhD, MS |
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9:50am
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10:30am
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Current Status of PGT-A and the prospect of Spent Media Testing
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Nabil Arrach, PhD |
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10:30am
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10:50am
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Morning Refreshment Break - Exhibit Hall
Sponsorship Available
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Exhibit Hall
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10:50am
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12:00pm
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Oral Presentations of Abstracts 5-8
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Lunch in the Exhibit Hall
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Exhibit Hall
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1:00pm
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1:40pm
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ART Epidemiology: What are the Trends? Why we are collecting all this data for SART? The logic behind the madness.
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Paul Lin, MD |
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1:40pm
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2:20pm
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Legal & Legislative Issues that Affect ART: The Past to the Present
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Susan Crockin, JD |
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2:20pm
-
2:50pm
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Afternoon Refreshment Break - Exhibit Hall
Sponsorship Available
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2:50pm
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4:00pm
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F&S Webinar: Fertile Battles-Ovarian endometriosis and infertility: IVF or surgery as the first approach
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Paola Viganao, PhD
Bruce Lessey, MD, PhD |
Alexander Quaas, MD
Jacqueline Ho, MD
Eve Feinberg, MD
Joseph Davis, DO
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5:30pm
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6:45pm
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Poster Reception in the General Session Foyer
Sponsorship Available
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6:45pm
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8:30pm
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Friday Night Dinner Symposium and Game
Sponsored by:
EMD SERONO, INC.
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8:45pm
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10:15pm
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Friday Fellows Beer Banquet
Sponsored by:
Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc.
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Saturday, April 6, 2019
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7:00am
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8:00am
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Breakfast
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7:30am
-
8:00am
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The Role of Inositols in PCOS Treatment and ART
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Mark Ratner, MD |
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8:00am
-
8:40am
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PCOS and Lipid Accumulation - Impact of Metabolic Dysfunction on Reproduction in PCOS
|
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Daniel Dumesic, MD |
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8:40am
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9:20am
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How to Optimize Success in Sperm Retrieval
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Paul Turek, MD |
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9:20am
-
9:50am
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Morning Refreshment Break - Exhibit Hall
Sponsorship Available
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Exhibit Hall
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9:50am
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12:30pm
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Lab/Reproductive Biology Concurrent Session: Lab Staffing & Workflow Management, Competency Assessments in the Lab, Biopsy and Vitrification: Are we there yet?
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Michael Abeyta, BSc, TS
William Venier, MSc, ELD, TS |
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9:50am
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12:30pm
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Nursing and Genetic Counselor Concurrent Session: Donor Screening, Recruitment, and Retention. Are we all on the same page? and The Dynamics of Donor Genetic Screening and Evaluation, Gestational Carrier Screening and Legal Challenges
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Amy Vance, MSc
Susan Crockin, JD
Tamara Tobias, MSN, ARNP |
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10:10am
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12:30pm
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Physician Focus Concurrent Session: Endometriosis & Implantation Debate, Recurrent Implantation Failure & Endometrial Immunologic Factors, Oocyte Donation: Historical perspective and lesson learned
|
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Carolyn Coulam, MD
Richard Paulson, MD
Paola Viganao, PhD
Bruce Lessey, MD, PhD |
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2:00pm
-
4:00pm
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Rose Lawn Rest and Relaxation
Sponsorship Available
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6:45pm
-
9:00pm
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Awards Dinner
Sponsored by:
EMD SERONO, INC.
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Sunday, April 7, 2019
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9:30am
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11:30am
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Sunday Brunch Program-Bison Conservation - Applying Advances in ART to Species Conservation
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Jennifer Barfield
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