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Respiratory system and infections Flashcards

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stridor

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upper airway

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wheeze

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lower airway

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rhonchi

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low note, fluid in big airways

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crackles/rales

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fluid or atelectasis in small airways (fine sounds)

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foundation of lung studies

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CXR

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what would a barium swallow show us

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TEF, GER, vascular rings

Good if you wanted to see if a structure was compressing the trachea

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what will a lung CT show us

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parenchymal changes , lung interstitium, Masses

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what will laryngoscopy/bronchoscopy show us

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obstructions and malacia, foreign bodies, intubation

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bugs for croup

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Parainfluenza (RSV, influenza, adenovirus, roseola,mycoplasm pneumoniae)

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when/who gets croup

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Fall and early winter, younger children(6mo-3yr)

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Acute inflammatory disease of the larynx - common

Acute Inspiratory Stridor

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croup

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xray with croup

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with subglottic narrowing and normal epiglottis

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testing for croup

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Viral swab for respiratory viruses

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treatment for croup

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if mild cases – supportive. (+/- mist)

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how do you know when a kid with croup can go home?

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If symptoms resolve within 3 hrs and there is no stridor at rest – can go home. If recurrent nebs (Q 20 min > 1-2 hrs) needed, hospitalize

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bacterial croup

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bacterial tracheitisInvasion of bacteria into mucosa of pt with viral croup

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cause of bacterial tracheitis

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Staph Aureus ( H flu, S. pyogenes, Morax cat)

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Inflammatory edema, purulent secretions,
High fever, toxic, severe obstruction
Severe life threatening from of laryngotracheobronchitis

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bacterial tracheitis

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treatment for bacterial tracheitis

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Hospitalization and monitoring, suctioning, hydration. IV ABX for Staph Aureus. More likely to need intubation.

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bugs for epiglottitis

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Hflu type B ( deceased incidince since HiB immunization) – now GAS , and Staph A

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Kid comes in with inspiratory stridor
Resp distress
Drooling
Sudden onset

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epiglottitis

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Kid comes in, you think it is epiglottitis. What do you do first?

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Emergency – anticipate intubation

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Epiglottitis x ray

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Lateral neck xrays. “Thumb sign” means thickened epiglottis

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most common cause of stridor in infants

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laryngomalacia-Underdeveloped cartilaginous structures

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kid comes in w stridor-Worse supine, with activity, with infection, during feedings

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laryngomalacia

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Congenital or trauma/injury

Hoarseness, aspiration and high pitched stridor

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vocal cord paralysis

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Congenital or from intubation
Mild to severe with serious obstruction of airway
Stridor after extubation
Suspect in Pt with recurrent croup

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subglottic stenosis

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stridor or wheeze
Airway compression (PDA, abberant inominant artery)
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vascular ring or sling

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tracheomalacia and vascular ring: upper or lower airway disorder?

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Could be EITHER!

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acute lower airway obstruction

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asthma, bronchiolitis , foreign body

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progressive lower airway disorders

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CF or bronchiolitis obliterans

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pt with chronic wheeze, pneumonias, asymmetric chest sounds presents with sudden cough, wheeze of respiratory distress

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Foreign body- lower resp tract

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treatment foreign body upper resp tract

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Heimlich (over 1)Child < 1 turn over onto their chest and 5 measured back blows between the shoulder blades, followed by 5 chest compressions if needed – repeat

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treatment foreign body lower resp tract

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Beta adrenergic nebs and CPT (pounding)

35
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organism for bronchiolitis

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RSV. (Human metapneumovirus, Parainfluenza, influenza, adenovirus )

36
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leading cause of hospitalization of infants

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bronchiolitis

37
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a young infant presents with cough, coryza, rhinorrhea… over 3-7 days to noise raspy breathing and audible wheeze , and apnea. What do you think?

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bronchiolitis

38
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time for bronchiolitis

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late winter months from November through March

39
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x ray for bronchiolitis

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Hyperinflation

Increased interstitial markings

40
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monoclonal antibody for RSV

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synagis

41
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most common cause of pneumonia in children

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VIRAL

42
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bacterial cause of pneumonia

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strep pneumo

43
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bugs for viral pneumonia

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RSV , parainfluenza , influenza A and B, human metapneumovirus

44
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URI prodrome + wheezing and stridor +/-fever

Myalgia, malaise, headache

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viral pneumonia

45
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viral pneumonia CXR

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perihilar streaking, increased interstitial markings or patchy bronchopneumonia

46
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therapy for viral pneumonia

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supportiveIdentify at risk pt (BPD, asthma, RSV, CHD) for hospitalization (antibiotics commonly started)

47
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CXR bacterial pneumonia

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Patchy infiltrates, atelectasis, hilaradenopathy, pleural effusions. Possibly complete lobar consolidation in infants

48
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treatment for bacterial pneumonia

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Amox, augmentin, Erythromycin Cefuroxime

Occurs anytime of year

49
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common time of year for bacterial pneumonia

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ANY TIME

50
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1-5 year old kids with pneumonia common bugs

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Most common causes are respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in infants , respiratory viruses (parainfluenza viruses, influenza viruses, adenoviruses)

51
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kid older than five, common pneumonia bugs

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most common is Mycoplasma pneumoniae

52
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principle causes of atypical pneumonia

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M. pneumoniaeand Chlamydophila pneumoniae

53
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which age is affected by strep pneumo for pneumonia?

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occurs in children of any age, outside the neonatal patient

54
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bug for pertussis

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Whooping Cough due to Bordetella pertussis

55
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how and when is pertussis spread

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Highly contagious , July – October (via cough)

Incubation 6 days – most contagious

56
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three stages of pertussis

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Catarrhal : URI 1-2 weeks
Paroxysmal : Staccato cough with inspiratory whoop and post tussive vomiting 2-4 weeks
Convalescent: Dry cough 1-2 weeks

57
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gold diagnostic standard pertussis

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Culture from NP Swab gold standard

58
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treatment for pertussis

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Treatment Erythromycin /azithromycin– treat family

59
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“classic pertussis” common in what age

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1-10 years old

60
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adolescent presentation with pertussis

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Adolescents present with prolonged bronchitis, persistent non-productive cough – often begins as a URI.
Don’t whoop but may have paroxysms
Cough can last weeks to months

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how can young infants present with pertussis

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apnea

62
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chronic progressive disease that can present with protein and fat malabsorption (failure to thrive, hypoalbuminemia, steatorrhea), liver disease (cholestatic jaundice), or chronic respiratory infection

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CF

63
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Diagnostic presentation of newborn with CF

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meconium ileus

Severe intestinal obstruction from inspissation of tenacious meconium in terminal ileum

64
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how do you diagnose CF

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sweat test..It is positive (elevated sweat chloride > 60 mEq/L) in 99% of patients with CF

65
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PE: digital clubbing , chronic sinusitis, nasal polyposis and failure to thrive:
Frequent bulky foul smelling greasy stools
Protein and fat malabsorption
Frequent pneumonias / bronchitis

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CF

66
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treatment of CF

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manage infections ( may need IV antibiotics or longer courses of antibiotics)
Pancreatic enzyme replacement
ADEK

67
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Congenital malformation: non functioning pulmonary tissue that does not communicate with tracheobronchial tree. Blood supply from anomalous blood supply

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pulmonary sequestration

68
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Congenital malformation:
decreased in alveolar number and airways
Lack of space , achondroplasia or CDH (1:2200)
Low amniotic fluid
Low amount of fetal breathing
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pulmonary hypoplasia

69
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Congenital malformation:
95% congenital cystic lung disease, large airspaces R=L
cystic tissues
CXR . Surgery

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CCAM

70
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thanatophoric dwarf at risk for

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lung hypoplasia

71
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elevation of part or all of diaphram
Striated muscle replaced with connective tissues
Congenital , acquiried
If large, paradoxical movement of diaphram
Surgery

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eventration of the diaphragm

72
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Herniation of abdominal contents into chest

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CDH

73
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depression of sternum/ anterior chest wall

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pectus excavatum

74
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protrusion of sternum/ anterior chest wall – more common in males

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pectus carinatum

75
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NM disease can cause breathing problems how?

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poor air entry, or poor diaphram excursion

76
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type I alveolar cells

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form the structure of an alveolar wall

77
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type II alveolar cells

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secrete surfactant

78
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surfactant deficiency in premies

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RDS

79
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treatment for RDS

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give surfactant via ETT (endotracheal tube)

80
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this disease is a sequel of surfactant deficiency. You still need oxygenation at 1 month of age

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Chronic lung disease, or BPD

81
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ALTEs in infancy

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Apnea / color change / decreased muscle tone / emesis/ choking/ gagging

82
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most common frequent associated problems with ALTE

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GER and laryngomalactia most common (50%)

83
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Most deaths in < 6 mo
Most number of deaths ages 2-4 months
Most deaths between midnight and 8am, and in winter

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SIDS

84
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3:2 males to females

Risk factors: Low birth weight, smoking, teenage mother, drug addicted mother

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SIDS

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