The 20 Best Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD) Doctors Near Me in Chicago, IL

Find the Top Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 47 doctor with experience in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD) near Chicago, IL. Of these, 29 are Experienced, 15 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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47 providers found
    Distinguished in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology

    Illinois Retina Associates, PLLC

    25 E Washington St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vivek Chaturvedi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Chaturvedi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD). He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Vitrectomy. Dr. Chaturvedi is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Advanced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology
    259 E Erie St Ste 1520, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rukhsana Mirza is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Dr. Mirza is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD). She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD). Dr. Mirza is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology (Certified).

    Advanced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Advanced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    259 E Erie St Ste 1520, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary-ann Mathias is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Mathias is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD). She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD). Dr. Mathias is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology (Certified).

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    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology
    259 E Erie St Ste 1520, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    57+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lee Jampol is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 57 years. Dr. Jampol is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD). He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Diabetic Retinopathy, Acute Posterior Multifocal Placoid Pigment Epitheliopathy (APMPPE), Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Vitrectomy. Dr. Jampol is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology (Certified).

    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology
    259 E Erie St Ste 1520, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anjum Koreishi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 15 years. Dr. Koreishi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Uveitis, Birdshot Chorioretinopathy, Neuroretinitis, Scleritis, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Koreishi is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology (Certified).

    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)

    Illinois Retina Associates, PLLC

    2845 N Sheridan Rd, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mathew Maccumber is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Maccumber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD). He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Maccumber is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology

    Illinois Retina Associates, PLLC

    25 E Washington St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Emily Shepherd is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Shepherd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD). She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Vitrectomy. Dr. Shepherd is board certified in  .

    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology

    Chicago Arbor Eye Institute

    Chicago, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ravi Shah is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD). He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Meibomianitis, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Physicians And Surgeons Of Chicago, SC

    2845 N Sheridan Rd, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gina Rogers is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Rogers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD). She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Glaucoma, and Meibomianitis. Dr. Rogers is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Advanced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology

    Rush Office

    1725 W Harrison St Ste 915, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Henry Feng is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Feng is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD). He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endophthalmitis, Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

    Advanced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology

    Rush Office

    1725 W Harrison St Ste 915, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Veena Raiji is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Raiji is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD). She is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Uveitis, Neuroretinitis, Scleritis, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology

    University Optical

    1855 W Taylor St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Lim is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Lim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD). She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    600 S Paulina St Ste 403, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Damla Oncel is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Oncel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Endophthalmitis, and Vitrectomy.

    Distinguished in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology

    Cook County

    500 E 51st St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Larsen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Larsen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD). He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD). Dr. Larsen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2740 W. Foster Ave., Suite 301-Pro Plaza, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Troy W. Close, MD, a specialist in ophthalmology at Endeavor Health, brings more than two decades of experience to treating glaucoma and neuro-ophthalmic conditions. His clinical interests include comprehensive eye care, cataract surgery and advanced glaucoma procedures. Dr. Close offers specialized expertise in both general and complex vision care. Dr. Close is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD). He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Nerve Atrophy, Glaucoma, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Cataract. Dr. Close is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Advanced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology

    Chicagoland Retinal Consultants, LLC

    5215 N California Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Wendewessen Amde is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Amde is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD). He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Vitrectomy. Dr. Amde is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Specialists Of Chicago

    5600 W. Addison St., Suite 102, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Eidt is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Eidt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amblyopia, Cataract, Episcleritis, and Glaucoma. Dr. Eidt is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Distinguished in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Specialists Of Chicago And Highland Park

    5600 W Addison St Ste 102, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Buranosky is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Buranosky is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD). He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), Doyne Honeycomb Retinal Dystrophy, Usher Syndrome, and Cone-Rod Dystrophy.

    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    25 E Washington St Ste 301, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Flood is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Flood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Vein Occlusion, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    25 E Washington St Ste 301, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pauline Merrill is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Merrill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD). She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Uveitis, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Neuroretinitis.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)?

    Adult-onset vitelliform macular dystrophy (AVMD) is an eye disorder that can cause progressive vision loss. AVMD affects an area of the retina called the macula, which is responsible for sharp central vision. The condition causes a fatty yellow pigment to accumulate in cells underlying the macula, eventually damaging the cells. Some people remain without symptoms throughout their life. Other people with AVMD may slowly develop blurred and/or distorted vision, that can progress to central vision loss over time. In the past, AVMD was believed to be mainly a genetic disorder caused by genetic changes in the PRPH2, BEST1, IMPG1, and IMPG2 genes; however, recent studies focused on genetic testing suggest that the genetic cause for most cases of AVMD has not been found. Sometimes AVMD clearly runs in families in an autosomal dominant manner, but the inheritance is suspected to be more complicated in the majority of cases.

    When should I see an Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD) doctor near Chicago, IL?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD) doctor near Chicago, IL?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD) doctors near Chicago, IL?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD) doctors near Chicago, IL?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD) doctor near Chicago, IL?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD) doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD) doctor near Chicago, IL?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD) doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD) doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD) doctors near Chicago, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD) doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD) doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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