The 20 Best Myasthenia Gravis Doctors Near Me in addison, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 75 doctor with experience in Myasthenia Gravis near addison, IL. Of these, 61 are Experienced and 14 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Referral may be required
    1001 Commerce Dr Ste 500, 
    Oak Brook, Illinois, IL 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Romanian, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mircea Iacob is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Oak Brook, Illinois, Illinois. Dr. Iacob is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Occipital Horn Syndrome, Dysarthria, and Familial Benign Copper Deficiency. Dr. Iacob is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Clinical Neurophysiology (Certified). Dr. Iacob is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Advanced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Referral may be required

    Loyola Outpatient Center

    2160 S First Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Mccoyd is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Mccoyd is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Spasticity, and Myasthenia Gravis. Dr. Mccoyd is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jose Biller is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Biller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Biller is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Referral may be required

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Athena Kostidis is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Kostidis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Tension Headache, and Headache. Dr. Kostidis is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Advanced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 625/660, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wayne Rubinstein is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Rubinstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Myasthenia Gravis, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Dr. Rubinstein is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology. Dr. Rubinstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    303 W. Lake St., Suite 301, 
    Addison, IL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arkadiy Konyukhov is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Addison, Illinois. Dr. Konyukhov is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Legius Syndrome. Dr. Konyukhov is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Konyukhov is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    5999 New Wilke Rd., Suite 200, 
    Rolling Meadows, IL 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Krock is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Rolling Meadows, Illinois. Dr. Krock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Krock is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Krock is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9301 Golf Rd., Suite 302, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rajan Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. He is also highly rated in 125 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchitis, Sitosterolemia, Infant Hyperglycemia, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Psychiatry | Neurology
    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Psychiatry | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 625/660, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Post is a Psychiatrist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Post is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Lambert-Eaton Syndrome, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Thymectomy. Dr. Post is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology. Dr. Post is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Psychiatry | Neurology
    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Psychiatry | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 625/660, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Faisal Fecto is a Psychiatrist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Fecto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Continuous Muscle Fiber Activity Hereditary, and Isaacs' Syndrome. Dr. Fecto is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Fecto is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Advanced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Referral may be required
    2701 Patriot Blvd, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charulatha Nagar is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Nagar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glycogen Storage Disease Type 13, Glycogen Storage Disease Type 7, Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease, and Andersen Disease. Dr. Nagar is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology (Certified). Dr. Nagar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Internal Medicine

    Elmhurst Clinic

    172 E Schiller St, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ronald Cheff is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Elmhurst, Illinois. Dr. Cheff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Ringworm, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Enlarged Prostate (BPH). Dr. Cheff is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1200 S York St Ste 3160, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel O'reilly is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Elmhurst, Illinois. Dr. O'reilly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Memory Loss, and Seizures.

    Advanced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Advanced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Referral may be required

    Northwest Neurology, Ltd.

    3701 Algonquin Rd., Suite 800, 
    Rolling Meadows, IL 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sanford Sherman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rolling Meadows, Illinois. Dr. Sherman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Memory Loss, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). Dr. Sherman is board certified in American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics, Clinical Genetics. Dr. Sherman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Referral may be required

    Ascension Medical Group Illinois - Brain And Spine Elk Grove

    800 Biesterfield Rd, Ste 610, 
    Elk Grove Village, IL 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Polish, Punjabi, Telugu, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vipan Gupta is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, Acute Cerebellar Ataxia, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). Dr. Gupta is board certified in The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Vascular Neurology, The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Sleep Medicine, The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology, and The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Clinical Neurophysiology. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Advanced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Referral may be required
    1200 S York St Ste 3280, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donald Lussky is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Elmhurst, Illinois. Dr. Lussky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Headache, and Seizures.

    Advanced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Neurology
    Advanced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Advance Pain & Anesthesia Consultants PC

    10215 W Roosevelt Rd Ste 100, 
    Westchester, IL 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Julie Rowin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Westchester, Illinois. Dr. Rowin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Multifocal Motor Neuropathy.

    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Referral may be required

    Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology And Sleep Medicine

    675 W. North Ave., Suite 608, 
    Melrose Park, IL 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Wilson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Melrose Park, Illinois. Dr. Wilson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Stroke. Dr. Wilson is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Wilson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Referral may be required

    Advent Neurology, SC

    657 E Golf Rd, Ste 304, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sailaja Maramreddy is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Maramreddy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. She is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, Seizures, and Pallister-Hall Syndrome. Dr. Maramreddy is board certified in The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Vascular Neurology, The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology, and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Maramreddy is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Advanced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2160 S 1st Ave Rm 2700, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Merchut is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Merchut is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Myasthenia Gravis, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, and Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. Dr. Merchut is currently accepting new patients.

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    What is the definition of Myasthenia Gravis?

    Myasthenia gravis is a neuromuscular disorder. Neuromuscular disorders involve the muscles and the nerves that control them.

    What type of doctors treat myasthenia gravis? 

    A myasthenia gravis care team often includes several types of specialists who work together to manage symptoms: 

    • Neurologists lead the care team, as myasthenia gravis primarily affects nerve and muscle communication. They conduct blood tests to check for biomarkers and nerve tests like electromyography to see how nerves and muscles work together.   
    • Rheumatologists may help if other autoimmune diseases are present because they specialize in treating diseases that attack the immune system. 
    • Pulmonologists are lung doctors who monitor and treat breathing issues, which can be affected by myasthenia gravis. 
    • Ophthalmologists are eye doctors who can address vision-related symptoms, such as drooping eyelids or double vision. 
    • Speech-language pathologists assist with any speech or swallowing difficulties due to weakness in the muscles of the throat, face, and jaw. 
    • Physical and occupational therapists help patients maintain muscle strength and mobility and navigate daily activities safely to avoid injury. 
    • Primary care physicians coordinate care and manage general health needs. 

    Is myasthenia gravis an autoimmune or neurological disorder? 

    Myasthenia gravis is both an autoimmune and a neurological disorder. It is autoimmune because the body’s immune system mistakenly attacks healthy parts of itself. In myasthenia gravis, the immune system attacks the proteins that allow nerves and muscles to communicate. This causes problems in the neurological system, which controls muscles, leading to muscle weakness and tiredness. The condition mostly affects muscles that control eye movement, eyelids, facial expressions, chewing, and even breathing. Because it’s both an autoimmune and neurological disorder, rheumatologists and neurologists may work together to help manage it. 

    How is myasthenia gravis treated?  

    Myasthenia gravis is treated in a few different ways to help people manage their symptoms. Doctors may prescribe medicines like acetylcholinesterase inhibitors, which can improve muscle strength by helping nerves send signals to muscles more easily. Immunosuppressive drugs, which slow down the immune system, can also help by stopping the immune system from attacking the body’s own muscle proteins. In more serious cases, doctors might suggest treatments like plasmapheresis or intravenous immunoglobulin, which work quickly to reduce symptoms by removing harmful antibodies from the blood or adding good antibodies to fight the disease. Some people might also have surgery called a thymectomy to remove the thymus gland, which can lower the immune system’s attacks over time. 

    How does myasthenia gravis progress?  

    Myasthenia gravis can start with mild symptoms, like drooping eyelids or tiredness in the face or neck. Over time, the weakness can spread to other muscles, making it harder to chew, speak, or even breathe in serious cases. The condition can get worse during times of stress, illness, or with certain medications, which may lead to what’s called a “myasthenic crisis.” In a myasthenic crisis, muscle weakness becomes so severe that breathing muscles are affected, and emergency medical help is needed. Managing symptoms, getting enough rest, and avoiding triggers like stress or infections can help slow the progression and keep the symptoms more stable. 

    What is the life expectancy for someone with myasthenia gravis?   

    Most people with myasthenia gravis can live a normal life span, especially with good medical care. Even though myasthenia gravis is a chronic (long-term) condition, today’s treatments can help most people control their symptoms and live active lives. Some people may have periods when their symptoms get worse, especially if it affects their breathing. With the right treatment and regular check-ups, most complications can be prevented. 

    When should I see a Myasthenia Gravis doctor near addison, 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 a Myasthenia Gravis doctor near addison, 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 Myasthenia Gravis doctors near addison, 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 Myasthenia Gravis doctors near addison, 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 a Myasthenia Gravis doctor near addison, 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 Myasthenia Gravis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Myasthenia Gravis 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 a Myasthenia Gravis doctor near addison, 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 Myasthenia Gravis 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 Myasthenia Gravis 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 Myasthenia Gravis doctors near addison, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Myasthenia Gravis 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 a Myasthenia Gravis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Myasthenia Gravis 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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