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107 Cards in this Set
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AA
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Amino Acid
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AAFC
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Agriculture and Agri-food Canada
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ACTH
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Adrenocorticotropic Hormone
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ACUC-L
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Animal Care and Use Committee-Livestock
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ADF
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Acid Detergent FIbre
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ADG
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Average Daily Grain
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ADH
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Anti-Diuretic Hormone
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AFAC
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Alberta Farm Animal Care
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AFC
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Agricultre and Food Council
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AI
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Artificial Insemination
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AI
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Avian Influenza
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AI-Bio
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Alberta Innovates Biosolutions
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AIA
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Alberta Institute of Agrologists
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ALES
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Agriculture Life and Environmental Sciences
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ALF
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Animal Liberation Front
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ALMA
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Alberta Livestock and Meat Agency
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AME
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Apparent Metabolizable Energy
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ANAC
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Animal Nutrition Association of Canada
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ARD
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Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development
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BCA
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Breed Class Average
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BCS
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Body Condition Score
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BF
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Butterfat
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BMP
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Best Management Practices
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BMR
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Basal Metabolic Rate
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BSE
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Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy
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BST
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Bovine Somatotrophin
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BW
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Body Weight
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CA
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Corpus Albicans
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CARC
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Canadian Agri-food Research Council
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CCAC
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Canadian Cattle Identification Agency
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CCP
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Critical Control Point
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CF
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Crude Fibre
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CL
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Corpus Luteum
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CLA
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Conjugated Linoteic Acid
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CFO
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Confined Feeding Operations
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CNS
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Central Nervous System
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COFFS
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Canadian On Farm Food Safety Program
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CP
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Crude Protein
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CSF
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Cerebrospinal Fluid
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DE
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Digestible Energy
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DHI
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Dairy Herd Improvement
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DM
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Dry Matter
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DOA
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Dead On Arrival
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DY
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Double Yolked
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ELISA
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Enzyme Linked Immunoadsorbent Assay
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EODES
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Erratic Ovipostion and Defective Egg Syndrome
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ET
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Embryo Transfer
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FA
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Fatty Acid
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FCC
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Farm Credit Canada
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FCR
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Feed Conversion Rate
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FE
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Feed Efficiency
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FSH
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Follicle Stimulating Hormone
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GATT
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General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
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GE
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Gross Energy
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GF
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Growth Factor
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GH
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Growth Hormone
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GIT
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Gastro-Intestinal Tract
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GnRH
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Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone
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h^2
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Heritability
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HACCP
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Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point
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HCG
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Human Chronic Gonadotropin
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HD
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Hen Day
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HH
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Hen Housed
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Ig
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Immunoglobulin
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IGF
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Insulin-line Growth Factor
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IM
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Intramuscular
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IP
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Intraperitoneal
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IQF
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Individual Quick Frozen
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IV
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Intravenous
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IVF
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In Vitro Fertilization
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LDA
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Left Displaced Abomasum
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LH
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Lunteinizing Hormone
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MAK
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Modified Atmosphere Killing
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ME
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Metabolizable Energy
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MSQ
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Market Share Quota
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NE
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Net Energy
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NEm
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Net Energy of Maintenance
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NEp
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Net Energy of Production
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NFE
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Nitrogen Free Extract
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OFFSAP
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On Farm Food Safety Assurance Program
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OIE
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World Organization for Animal Health
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PETA
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People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals
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PG
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Prostaglandin
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PID
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Premises Identification
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PMSG
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Pregnant Mare Serum Gonadotrophin
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PMU
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Pregnant Mare Urine
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PSE
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Pale Soft and Exudative
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PSS
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Porcine Stress Syndrome
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RBC
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Red Blood Cell
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RFI
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Residual Feed Intake
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RH
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Relative Humidity
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RIA
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RadioImmunoAssay
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RP
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Rectal Prolapse
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RP
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Retained Placenta
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RTE
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Ready To Eat
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SDS
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Sudden Death Syndrome
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SM5
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The five supply managed commodities in Canada
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SPCA
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Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
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SQ
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Subcutaneous
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SRM
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Specified Risk Management
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T3
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Triiodothyronine
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T4
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Thyronine
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TDN
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Total Digestible Nutrients
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TGE
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Transmissible Gastroeneritis
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TMR
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Total Mixed Ration
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USDA
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United States Department of Agriculture
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UVJ
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Utero-Vaginal Junction
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