The 20 Best Transverse Myelitis Doctors Near Me in baltimore, MD

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 40 doctor with experience in Transverse Myelitis near baltimore, MD. Of these, 27 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced, 5 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Transverse Myelitis
    Elite in Transverse Myelitis
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    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center - Green Spring Station, Lutherville

    10753 Falls Road, Pavilion II STE 115, 
    Lutherville, MD 
     (9.5 miles away)
    410-955-9441
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Scott Newsome is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lutherville, Maryland. Dr. Newsome is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stiff Person Syndrome, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Transverse Myelitis, and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). Dr. Newsome is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Newsome is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Referral may be required

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    1800 Orleans Street, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (1.1 miles away)
    410-955-5000
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammad Khoshnoodi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Khoshnoodi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, and Miller-Fisher Syndrome. Dr. Khoshnoodi is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Khoshnoodi is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Transverse Myelitis

    Dr. Brenda L. Banwell
    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
    Distinguished in Transverse Myelitis

    Dr. Brenda L. Banwell
    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    601 North Caroline Street, Floor 5, Floor 5, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.1 miles away)
    410-955-4259
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Brenda Banwell is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Banwell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), CACH Syndrome, Optic Neuritis, and Transverse Myelitis. Dr. Banwell is board certified in Royal College Of Physicians And Surgeons Of Canada. Dr. Banwell is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Transverse Myelitis
    Distinguished in Transverse Myelitis
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.1 miles away)
    410-955-9441
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Carlos Pardo-Villamizar is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Pardo-Villamizar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM), Neurosarcoidosis, Transverse Myelitis, Zika Virus Disease, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Pardo-Villamizar is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Pardo-Villamizar is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Transverse Myelitis
    Distinguished in Transverse Myelitis
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.1 miles away)
    410-955-9441
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elias Sotirchos is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Sotirchos is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Neuritis, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Neuromyelitis Optica, and Transverse Myelitis. Dr. Sotirchos is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Sotirchos is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Transverse Myelitis
    Distinguished in Transverse Myelitis
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins University

    600 N Wolf St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (1.1 miles away)
    410-955-5000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Calabresi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Calabresi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Optic Neuritis, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and CACH Syndrome. Dr. Calabresi is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Transverse Myelitis
    Distinguished in Transverse Myelitis
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins Hospital

    600 N Wolfe St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (1.1 miles away)
    410-614-1522
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Ratchford is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Ratchford is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Neuritis, Transverse Myelitis, Neuromyelitis Optica, and Multiple Sclerosis (MS).

    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
    Referral required

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    601 North Caroline Street, Floor 5, Floor 5, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.1 miles away)
    410-955-9441
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Ellen Mowry is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Mowry is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Optic Neuritis, and Neuromyelitis Optica. Dr. Mowry is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Mowry is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
    Referral may be required

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    1800 Orleans Street, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (1.1 miles away)
    410-955-5000
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
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    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Becker is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Becker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Paraplegia, and Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy. Dr. Becker is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Becker is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
    Referral may be required

    Kennedy Krieger Institute

    Baltimore, MD 
     (2.6 miles away)
    443-923-9562
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Albert Recio is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Recio is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paraplegia, Neurogenic Bowel, Transverse Myelitis, and Spasticity. Dr. Recio is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Recio is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    601 North Caroline Street, Floor 5, Floor 5, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.1 miles away)
    410-955-9441
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
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    Accepting New Patients

    Angeliki Filippatou is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Filippatou is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Optic Neuritis, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Neuromyelitis Optica, Transverse Myelitis, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Filippatou is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Filippatou is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    601 North Caroline Street, Floor 5, Floor 5, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.1 miles away)
    410-955-9441
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
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    Accepting New Patients

    Pavan Bhargava is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Bhargava is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), CACH Syndrome, and Transverse Myelitis. Dr. Bhargava is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Bhargava is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Referral may be required

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    1800 Orleans Street, Meyer 1-163, Meyer 1-163, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.1 miles away)
    443-997-5476
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sam Mayer is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Mayer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), Hemiplegia, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Miller-Fisher Syndrome. Dr. Mayer is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Mayer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Referral may be required

    Rubenstein Child Health Building

    200 North Wolfe Street, Rubenstein BLDG Lower Level, Rubenstein BLDG Lower Level, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.1 miles away)
    443-997-5437
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alba Azola is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Azola is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Miller-Fisher Syndrome, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Stroke, Alien Hand Syndrome, and Endoscopy. Dr. Azola is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Azola is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Referral may be required

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    1800 Orleans Street, Meyer 1-163, Meyer 1-163, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.1 miles away)
    443-997-5476
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dorianne Feldman is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Feldman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transverse Myelitis, Autonomic Dysreflexia, and Paraplegia. Dr. Feldman is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Feldman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Referral required

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    601 North Caroline Street, Floor 5, Floor 5, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.1 miles away)
    410-955-9441
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Justin Mcarthur is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Mcarthur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy, and Encephalitis. Dr. Mcarthur is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mcarthur is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.1 miles away)
    410-955-9441
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Probasco is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Probasco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Encephalitis, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Status Epilepticus, Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Probasco is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Probasco is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis

    Dr. Shiv Saidha
    Neurology
    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis

    Dr. Shiv Saidha
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins Hospital

    600 N Wolfe St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (1.1 miles away)
    410-614-1653
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Shiv Saidha is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Saidha is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Optic Neuritis, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Stiff Person Syndrome. Dr. Saidha is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins Hospital

    600 N Wolfe St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (1.1 miles away)
    410-955-9441
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Avindra Nath is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Nath is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Encephalitis, Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy, CACH Syndrome, and Stroke.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    Dr. Philippines G. Cabahug
    Physiatry | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    Dr. Philippines G. Cabahug
    Physiatry | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    ICSCI Kennedy Krieger Institute

    801 North Broadway, Phipps 194 PMR, Phipps 194 PMR, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (2.6 miles away)
    443-923-9227
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Philippines Cabahug is a Physiatrist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Cabahug is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paraplegia, Spasticity, Opisthotonos, and Muscle Spasms. Dr. Cabahug is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Cabahug is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Transverse Myelitis?

    Transverse myelitis is a neurological disorder caused by inflammation of the spinal cord, which carries nerve signals from the brain to the rest of the body. The segment of the spinal cord that has inflammation or damage determines the symptoms a person has. Generally, inflammation at one segment causes symptoms at that level and below that level. Most commonly, the upper spinal cord is affected, causing impaired leg movement, and problems controlling the bowel and bladder. The cause of Transverse myelitis may be unknown (idiopathic) or it may be associated with a wide variety of underlying health problems, including infections, immune system disorders, and other inflammatory disorders. Tests that may be used to diagnose Transverse myelitis include MRI to look for compression or inflammation of the spinal cord, and a lumbar puncture (spinal tap) to look for evidence of inflammation in the fluid surrounding the spinal cord (cerebrospinal fluid).

    When should I see a Transverse Myelitis doctor near baltimore, MD?

    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 Transverse Myelitis doctor near baltimore, MD?

    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 do I find the best Transverse Myelitis doctor near baltimore, MD?

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    How does MediFind rank Transverse Myelitis doctors near baltimore, MD?

    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 Transverse Myelitis doctors near baltimore, MD?

    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 Transverse Myelitis doctor near baltimore, MD?

    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 Transverse Myelitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Transverse Myelitis 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 Transverse Myelitis doctor near baltimore, MD?

    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 Transverse Myelitis 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 Transverse Myelitis 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 Transverse Myelitis doctors near baltimore, MD?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Transverse Myelitis 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 Transverse Myelitis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Transverse Myelitis 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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