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1
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What needs to be rewash able, preferably tiled in a tattoo studio?

A

Floors and Walls

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What color are biohazard bags/bins?

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Yellow or Orange

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What needs to be worn for all aspects of cleaning and waste handling?

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Sterile gloves

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What is the first piece of ppe to put on before prepping for a tattoo?

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Sterile gloves

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5
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What angle is an armature bar set at on a coil liner tattoo machine?

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30 degrees

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6
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What angle is an armature bar set at on a coil shader tattoo machine?

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45 degrees

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What is the stroke length of a coil liner tattoo machine?

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1.5 - 2mm

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What is the stroke length of a coil shader tattoo machine?

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2 - 3mm

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9
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All needles and tubes have a code on them defining exactly what type they are. How many does a needle package/cartridge have?

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5-6 (depending on manufacturer)

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10
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All needles and tubes have a code on them defining exactly what type they are. How many does a tube have?

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2-4 (depending on manufacturer)

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11
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If i have a 1206RL what needle would I have?

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0.35mm 6 needle Round Liner

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If I have a 1206RS what needle do I have?

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0.35mm 6 needle Round Shader

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If I have a 0808M1 what needle do I have?

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0.25mm 8 needle Standard Straight Magnum

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If I Have a 106M2 what needle do I have?

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0.30mm 6 needle Tightly Woven Straight Magnum

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If I have a 1206RM what needle do I have?

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0.35mm 6 needle Rounded Magnum

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16
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If I have a 1206CM what needle do I have?

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0.35mm 6 needle Curved Magnum

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17
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If I have a 1002F what needle do I have?

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0.30mm 2 needle Flat

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18
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If i have a 1206RL what tube would I need?

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6D or V or R (Diamond/Round tube)

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19
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If I have a 1206M2 what tube would I need?

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4F (Flat tube)

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20
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Where in the skin layer do we want the tattoo ink to sit?

A

Dermis layer

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21
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Which layer of the skin is at the top?

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Epidermis layer

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22
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What type of razor should you use before Tattooing?

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Single use, disposable razor

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23
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More often than not, the area you are tattooing will need to be __________.

A

Shaved

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24
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Why is aftercare of a tattoo so important?

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To promote good healing

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25
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Who sets the licensing and registration for setting up a tattoo studio?

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Local Council / Authority / Burrow

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26
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Fill in the blank:

The health and safety at work act ______ applies across the whole of _______, _______ and ________

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1974, England, Wales, Scotland

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27
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Fill in the blank:

The control of substances hazardous to health regulations ______

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2002

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28
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Fill in the blank:

The MANAGEMENT of health and safety at work safety regulations _____.

A

1999

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29
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What is HASWA 74?

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Health and Safety at Work Act 1974

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30
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Fill in the blank:

The Tattooing of Minors Act ______

A

1969

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31
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What is the minimum age you can permanently tattoo someone?

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18

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32
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Who is responsible for the purchasing and application of the topical local anesthetic?

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The client

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33
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What can lead to the spread of infectious diseases within the tattooing industry?

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Unsafe / Unhygienic practices

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34
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What is a BBV?

A

Blood - Borne Virus

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35
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What can you class as a Blood Borne Virus? (BBV)

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Hepatitis B, C, D and HIV

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36
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What should you use for hand washing?

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Liquid soap is sufficient

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37
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When will you become a liability to the tattoo shop owner, other staff and the public?

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If you have any cracks or open sores, wounds on your hands or any higher risk of catching or spreading a BBV (blood borne virus)

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38
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What is the single most important thing to stop spread/contraction of infection?

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Washing your hands

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39
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Fill in the blank:

Hand hygiene = ____ _______ and ____ ______

A

Hand washing and hand drying

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40
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What are the two main reasons for wearing gloves

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Cross contamination
Becoming contaminated

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41
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Fill in the blank:

Gloves are _______ ____ items.

A

Single use

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42
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What must ALL gloves used for client care conform to?

A

Current EU legislation

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43
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What does a CE mark stand for?

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Single use and been approved by EU legislation

44
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On glove packs, What should the tattoo artist look for?

A

CE marked or EN 374 marks

45
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What type of protective gloves can be used?

A

Latex (natural rubber), Nitrile, Vinyl

46
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What is latex known for?

A

Skin and respiratory sensitizer causing a serious allergy

47
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What are Latex allergies are becoming more common with?

A

Prolonged use

48
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What must all bodily fluids be regarded as?

A

Potentially Infectious

49
Q

How should hazardous waste and sharps be handled and disposed of?

A

With extreme care

50
Q

What type of needle should be used for tattoos and piercings?

A

Single use

51
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What is the purpose of an Autoclave?

A

Sterilization of equipment’s

52
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What are the transmission risks after a splash exposure to HIV

A

1 in 1000

53
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What is the risk of infection following a sharps injury involving a hollow bore needle or device contaminated with HBV (Hepatitis B Virus)?

A

1 in 3 when a patient is infected and classed as being highly infectious at the time

54
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What is the risk of infection following a sharps injury involving a hollow bore needle or device contaminated with HCV (Hepatitis C Virus)?

A

1 in 30

55
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What is the risk of infection following a sharps injury involving a hollow bore needle or device contaminated with HIV (Hepatitis I Virus)?

A

1 in 300

56
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In the event of an accident/incident, what is needed?

A

prompt first aid and immediate risk assessment as well as a test for a BBV

57
Q

How must Blood and body fluid spills must be dealt with?

A

Quickly and effectively

58
Q

What would a risk assessment include in a tattoo studio?

A

How to prevent exposure to biological agents
Steps needed to achieve adequate control of exposure
Steps needed to avoid accidental needlestick / sharps injury

59
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What should those exposed too blood / body fluid through sharps or splashes have?

A

A full course of the Hepatitis B vaccine

60
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Under the health and safety act 1974, what protective measures should employers pay for regarding BBV’s?

A

Immunization such as Vaccination

61
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If you do not want immunization against a BBV what must you do?

A

Sign a document stating you have been offered but refused

62
Q

Whats classed as offensive / hygiene waste?

A

used gloves, aprons, swabs, small dressings and cotton wool

63
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What should sharps be handled and disposed of as?

A

Hazardous waste

64
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What should sharps be disposed in?

A

Standards compliant yellow sharps bin with orange lid

65
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Define Decontamination.

A

A combination of processes that render a reusable item safe for reuse.

66
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What are a good alternative for items that can be decontaminated and reused?

A

Pre - Sterilized single use items

67
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When an item is marked with a 2 in a circle and a diagonal line running through it, what does this indicate?

A

Single use item, even if decontaminated

68
Q

What is a Type B sterilizer?

A

Vaccuum or Porous load sterilizer are suitable for hollow, porous or wrapped (conforming to BS EN 868) items

69
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What is a Type S steam sterilizer?

A

Similar to type B but can only process specific loads

70
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What is a Type N steam sterilizer?

A

Sterilizers with no assisted air removal. Only suitable for NON porous, solid and unwrapped items.

71
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Decontamination requirement for a Needle?

A

Single use -reason: pierces the skin

72
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Decontamination requirement for a Tube, Tip and Grip?

A

Single use - reason: holds needle to pierce skin

73
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Decontamination requirement for a Ink Caps?

A

Single use - reason: holds ink contaminated with blood

74
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Decontamination requirement for an Elastic Band?

A

Single use - reason: contaminated with blood via artist hands

75
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Decontamination requirement for a Tattoo machine?

A

Clean with 70% alcohol wipe

76
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Decontamination requirement for Clipcords?

A

Reduce contamination by covering with impervious barrier. Remove barrier carefully and dispose of carefully.

77
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Define a Pathogen.

A

An organism capable of invading the body and causing disease

78
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Define an infectious disease.

A

An illness caused by a pathogen which invades the body and causes damage.

79
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Define a communicable disease.

A

A disease that is contagious

80
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Define Self infection (endogenous infection).

A

An infection from the persons own body flora

81
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Define Cross infection (exogenous infection).

A

An infection from an external source

82
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What are Bacteria?

A

Single celled organisms that can self replicate and produce spores that survive outside of the human body.

83
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What are Viruses?

A

Viruses are smaller than bacteria and invade the hosts cells to grow and replicate. They cannot be treated with anti-biotics.

84
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What is a Pathogenic Fungi?

A

Either a mold or yeast such as ringworm or thrush.

85
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Define a Fomite.

A

An object that becomes contaminated with organisms which has the potential to transmit/infect another person.

86
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What are BBV’s?

A

Blood Borne Virus’ are viral infections that can be spread through infected blood and bodily fluids

87
Q

All blood donations are now screened for __________.

A

Hepatitis B

88
Q

What does HIV stand for?

A

Human Immunodeficiency Virus

89
Q

What class of viruses belongs to HIV?

A

Retroviruses

90
Q

What subclass of viruses belongs to HIV?

A

Lentiviruses

91
Q

How does HIV replicate itself?

A

By infecting CD4 Cells

92
Q

What are CD4 Cells?

A

White blood cells that respond to infections

93
Q

If HIV is not controlled by treatment, what can this cause?

A

Loss of CD4 cells and increase in serious illnesses and opportunistic illnesses

94
Q

What does AIDS stand for?

A

Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome

95
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How do Retroviruses replicate?

A

They store genetic information using RNA instead of DNA meaning they need to make DNA when entering a cell

96
Q

What is hepatitis sometimes shortened to?

A

Hep

97
Q

HIV’s RNA is made up of 9 genes, which genes produce proteins to make new virus particles?

A

GAG, POL and ENV

98
Q

HIV’s RNA is made up of 9 genes, which genes provide the code to make proteins?

A

TAT, REV, NEF, VIF, VPR and VPU

99
Q

Which cells have a CD4 Receptor?

A

T-lymphocytes (AKA T-Cells), monocytes, macrophages and dendritic cells

100
Q

Which antiretroviral drugs have been developed to block different stages of HIV attachment to a CD4 Cell?

A

CCR5, attachment and fusion inhibitors.

101
Q

What must the RNA from the HIV cell do when it enters the cell?

A

Be reverse transcribed

102
Q

What 2 Antiretroviral drugs have been produced to stop the actions of reverse transcriptase and creation of proviral DNA within a cell?

A

Nucleoside and Nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitors

103
Q

What do Nucleoside and Nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitors do?

A

Bind to the HIV directly to the reverse transcriptase enzyme

104
Q

After the HIV proviral DNA is within a host cell, HIV remains dormant within the cellular DNA. What is this stage called?

A

Latency

105
Q

What is a cell called when HIV proviral DNA is within a host cell and remains dormant?

A

Latently Infected

106
Q

HIV proteins are cut into smaller chains by what?

A

HIV protease enzymes

107
Q

Which Hepatitis can be fatal when left untreated?

A

C

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