The 20 Best Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) Doctors Near Me in evergreen park, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 194 doctor with experience in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) near evergreen park, IL. Of these, 86 are Experienced, 53 are Elite, 29 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology
    Distinguished in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology
    Referral may be required

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sucha Nand is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Nand is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 57 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thalassemia, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Internal Medicine

    Merrionette Park Physicians Group

    9830 Ridgeland Ave Ste 7, 
    Chicago Ridge, IL 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Raymond Weiss is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Weiss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, and Pediatric Myocarditis. Dr. Weiss is currently accepting new patients.

    Hematology | Oncology
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Chicago Medical Center

    5841 S Maryland Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Susan Cohn is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Cohn is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neuroblastoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Cohn is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    OSF Little Company Of Mary - Comprehensive Cancer Center - Medical Oncology

    2800 West 95th Street, 
    Evergreen Park, IL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    M Atassi is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Evergreen Park, Illinois. Dr. Atassi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Atassi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Internal Medicine

    Sandeep Chandra, MD, SC

    5331 W 79th St, 
    Burbank, IL 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German, Hindi, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Sandeep Chandra is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Burbank, Illinois. Dr. Chandra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Chandra is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Oncology/Hematology

    Hazel Crest, IL 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Riaz Elahi is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Hazel Crest, Illinois. Dr. Elahi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Elahi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology. Dr. Elahi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Oncology/Hematology

    Hazel Crest, IL 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ignatius Nyatsanza is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Hazel Crest, Illinois. Dr. Nyatsanza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Embolism, Thrombocytopenia, Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Dr. Nyatsanza is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology. Dr. Nyatsanza is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Internal Medicine

    4001 Vollmer Rd, 
    Olympia Fields, IL 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Marathi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sanjeev Joshi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Olympia Fields, Illinois. Dr. Joshi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mixed Gonadal Dysgenesis, Turner Syndrome, Perrault Syndrome, and Dementia. Dr. Joshi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine. Dr. Joshi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

    4220 W 95th St, Ste 200, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Omar Nabulsi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Nabulsi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). His clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Pituitary Apoplexy, Headache, and Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia. Dr. Nabulsi is board certified in  .

    Hematology | Oncology
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Health And Hospitals Corporation

    4440 W 95th St, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rebecca Mcfall is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Mcfall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). Her clinical expertise encompasses Burkitt Lymphoma, Leukemia, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), and Ganglioneuroblastoma. Dr. Mcfall is currently accepting new patients.

    Hematology | Oncology
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Health And Hospitals Corporation

    4440 W 95th St, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Marie-ellen Sarvida is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Sarvida is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). Her clinical expertise encompasses Medulloblastoma, Sickle Cell Disease, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), and Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). Dr. Sarvida is currently accepting new patients.

    Hematology | Oncology
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Health And Hospitals Corporation

    4440 W 95th St, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Ricarchito Manera is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Manera is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). His clinical expertise encompasses Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Ependymoma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri. Dr. Manera is currently accepting new patients.

    Referral may be required

    Advocate Health And Hospitals Corporation

    4440 W 95th St, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Canner is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Canner is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). His clinical expertise encompasses Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). Dr. Canner is currently accepting new patients.

    Hematology | Oncology
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Pediatric Cancer Institute

    4440 W 95th St # 40914091, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sharad Salvi is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Salvi is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). His clinical expertise encompasses Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP).

    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Family Medicine

    Holy Cross Hospital

    2701 W 68th St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammed Kassem is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kassem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thymic Epithelial Tumor, Breast Cancer, Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, and Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). Dr. Kassem is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Referral may be required

    Holy Cross Hospital

    2701 W 68th St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Osvaldo Wesly is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Wesly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemophilia A, Hemophilic Arthropathy, Heyde Syndrome, and Von Willebrand Disease (VWD). Dr. Wesly is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Affiliated Oncologists, LLC

    10604 Southwest Hwy, 
    Chicago Ridge, IL 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ghassan Zalzaleh is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Zalzaleh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 76 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Zalzaleh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology. Dr. Zalzaleh is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Affiliated Oncologists, LLC

    10604 Southwest Hwy, Ste 200, 
    Chicago Ridge, IL 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jayanthi Ramadurai is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Ramadurai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). She is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, and Chronic Familial Neutropenia. Dr. Ramadurai is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology. Dr. Ramadurai is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Oncology | Hematology
    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Oncology | Hematology
    Referral may be required

    Affiliated Oncologists, LLC

    10604 Southwest Hwy, Ste 200, 
    Chicago Ridge, IL 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Rami Haddad is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Haddad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 74 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Haddad is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine. Dr. Haddad is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Affiliated Oncologists, LLC

    10604 Southwest Hwy, 
    Chicago Ridge, IL 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amar Hamad is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Hamad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Hamad is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology. Dr. Hamad is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)?

    Immune thrombocytopenia is a disorder characterized by a blood abnormality called thrombocytopenia, which is a shortage of blood cells called platelets that are needed for normal blood clotting.

    Which doctors treat Immune Thrombocytopenia (ITP)?  

    Doctors who treat ITP are called hematologists. Hematologists are healthcare providers who diagnose, manage, and treat blood disorders and cancers that affect the blood, bone marrow, and lymphatic system. They can offer treatments to control symptoms and prevent problems from getting worse. In some cases, a primary care physician or pediatrician may help manage the condition, especially if symptoms are mild. Sometimes, if the immune system is involved, an immunologist – who focuses on immune system problems – might help, too. 

    What causes ITP? 

    ITP happens when the body’s immune system attacks its own platelets. Platelets are cells that help our blood clot. This attack makes it harder for our blood to stop bleeding. The exact reason why the immune system does this is not always clear, but some things can trigger it, including infections like the flu, some vaccines, or medications might cause ITP. Autoimmune diseases, where the immune system attacks healthy cells, can also be a cause. For people living with ITP, stress or being sick can make symptoms worse. 

    What are the symptoms of ITP? 

    The symptoms of ITP can vary from person to person, but common signs include: 

    • Bruising easily, even from small bumps 
    • Small red or purple dots on the skin, called petechiae 
    • Bleeding from the nose or gums more often than usual 
    • Having heavy or long-lasting menstrual periods 
    • Feeling very tired despite getting enough sleep  

    In more serious cases, people with ITP can have internal bleeding, which can be dangerous and may need immediate medical care. 

    How is ITP treated? 

    ITP is a rare autoimmune disorder, and treatment depends on how serious the condition is. Some people with mild ITP may not need treatment, but doctors will watch them closely. For others, treatments focus on raising the number of platelets in the blood and stopping the immune system from attacking them. Doctors might prescribe steroids or immune globulin therapy to help the body make more platelets. In some cases, doctors may suggest removing the spleen, an organ that helps filter blood. If ITP isn’t treated, it can cause serious bleeding, which can be life-threatening in some cases. 

    What is the life expectancy for someone with ITP? 

    ITP is not life-threatening for most patients. Many people with ITP live a normal life expectancy, especially if they receive the right treatment and reach a stable platelet count. ITP usually doesn’t get worse with age. However, older adults may have more frequent flare-ups or complications like increased bleeding. With treatment and regular check-ups, most people with ITP can manage their symptoms and live long, healthy lives. 

    When should I see an Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) doctor near evergreen park, 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 Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) doctor near evergreen park, 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 Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) doctors near evergreen park, 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 Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) doctors near evergreen park, 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 Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) doctor near evergreen park, 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 Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) 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 Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) doctor near evergreen park, 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 Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) 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 Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) 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 Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) doctors near evergreen park, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) 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 Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) 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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