The 20 Best Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) Doctors Near Me in Union City, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 627 doctor with experience in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) near Union City, CA. Of these, 546 are Experienced, 71 are Advanced and 10 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology

    Washington Health Mowry Multi-Specialty

    2557 Mowry Ave Ste 12, 
    Fremont, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Prasad Katta is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Fremont, California. Dr. Katta is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Peripheral Neuropathy, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Hypothyroidism, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Internal Medicine

    Washington Township Medical Foundation

    2557 Mowry Ave Ste 12, 
    Fremont, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lincy Mathew is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fremont, California. Dr. Mathew is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Peripheral Neuropathy, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Mathew is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)

    Sutter Bay Medical Foundation

    3200 Kearney St, 
    Fremont, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lakshmi Srinivasan is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Fremont, California. Dr. Srinivasan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, and Follicular Thyroid Cancer.

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    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology

    We Care Hospice Inc

    2333 Mowry Ave Ste 300, 
    Fremont, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richa Singh is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Fremont, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Singh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Wolcott Rallison Syndrome, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).

    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology

    Fremont Center

    3200 Kearney Street, Building 1, Floor 2, 
    Fremont, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Naveen Kakumanu is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Fremont, California. Dr. Kakumanu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Panhypopituitarism, Hyperthyroidism, Hyperparathyroidism, and Parathyroidectomy. Dr. Kakumanu is board certified in Endocrinology and Diabetes And Metabolism. Dr. Kakumanu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)

    Fremont Center

    3200 Kearney Street, Building 1, Floor 2, 
    Fremont, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Allison Carmichael is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Fremont, California. Dr. Carmichael is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Thyroid Nodule, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Carmichael is board certified in Endocrinology and Diabetes And Metabolism - Board Certified. Dr. Carmichael is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)

    Fremont Center

    3200 Kearney Street, 
    Fremont, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shubhada Kulkarni is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Fremont, California. Dr. Kulkarni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Her clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Cancer, Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Chronic Cough, and Spasmus Nutans. Dr. Kulkarni is board certified in Geriatric Medicine - Board Certified. Dr. Kulkarni is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology

    Washington Health Mowry Multi-Specialty

    2557 Mowry Ave Ste 12, 
    Fremont, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jean Huang is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Fremont, California. Dr. Huang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology

    Palo Alto Medical Foundation/Fremont Center

    3200 Kearney St, 
    Fremont, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susan Peng is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Fremont, California. Dr. Peng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Thyroid Storm, and Hyperthyroidism.

    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology

    Sutter Bay Medical Foundation

    20103 Lake Chabot Rd, 
    Castro Valley, CA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Casey is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Castro Valley, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Casey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome, Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology

    Castro Valley Care Center

    20101 Lake Chabot Road, Floor 4, 
    Castro Valley, CA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Farnoosh Farrokhi is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Castro Valley, California. Dr. Farrokhi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Thyroid Nodule, Diabetic Neuropathy, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Farrokhi is board certified in Endocrinology and Diabetes And Metabolism - Board Certified. Dr. Farrokhi is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology

    Leila Chaychi, MD

    1660 San Carlos Ave, 
    San Carlos, CA 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Leila Chaychi, MD has 14 years of Practiced Experience in EndocrinologyLeila Chaychi, MD affiliates herself with the AACE and the American Medical Association Leila Chaychi, MD, has been recognized and awarded for showing dedication, leadership and excellence in the field of Endocrinology.Dr. Chaychi excels in her field due to her prior research background in both basic and clinical medical sciences which has resulted in a number of publications over years which has contributed to the field of endocrinology and metabolism in addition to her outstanding educational background, which includes her MD degree from Tehran Azad University Of Medical Sciences, an Internship through the Yale School of Medicine Affiliated hospital program, Residency through the University of Massachusetts Affiliated hospital Program and Fellowship in Diabetes, Endocrine and Metabolism through Dartmouth Medical school. Dr. Chaychi holds board certifications in Endocrinology and Clinical Nutrition as well as Internal Medicine. Dr. Chaychi has received number of awards including Patient Choice Award for the year 2012-2015. In order to keep herself up-to-date and maintain a leadership in her field she affiliates herself with the AACE, the Endocrine Society and American Medical Association organizations.Looking ahead, Dr. Chaychi intends to remain open to explore and keep abreast of the changes that take place in the field. Dr. Chaychi is very fluent in Spanish, Italian and Farsi in addition to English.Looking back, Dr. Chaychi attributes her success to her deep caring for patients and their outcomes. She has a desire to always strive for the best. She attributes her passion for the field of endocrinology to the fact that wanted to become leader and understand more about the connection and association between the different endocrine organs with their effect on the metabolism. She is superb at explaining to her patients the way that the endocrine system functions at different organ levels and enjoys educating them on their diagnoses and treatment plans. Dr. Chaychi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Silent Thyroiditis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Chaychi is board certified in Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine (Sub: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Met. Dr. Chaychi is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology

    Grace Kim MD Endocrine Inc.

    1660 San Carlos Avenue, 
    San Carlos, CA 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Helping patients achieve a better quality of life living with chronic illnesses. Dr. Kim is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Milk-Alkali Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hashimoto Thyroiditis, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). Dr. Kim is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Met. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Internal Medicine

    Park Shadelands Medical Offices

    320 Lennon Lane, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Nathanson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Nathanson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Low Sodium Level, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Low Blood Sugar, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Family Medicine

    Edmundo Ruiz Davila M.D. Inc.

    4087 Peralta Blvd, 
    Fremont, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edmundo Davila is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fremont, California. Dr. Davila is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Wolcott Rallison Syndrome, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Asthma in Children, and Asthma.

    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Internal Medicine

    Hayward Pharmacy

    27212 Calaroga Ave, 
    Hayward, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anand Mehta is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Hayward, California. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypothyroidism, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Internal Medicine

    Hayward Pharmacy

    27212 Calaroga Ave, 
    Hayward, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Houman Sharifi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hayward, California. Dr. Sharifi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Internal Medicine

    We Care Hospice Inc

    2333 Mowry Ave Ste 300, 
    Fremont, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Meyer is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Fremont, California. Dr. Meyer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD), Sheehan Syndrome, Hypopituitarism, and Kallmann Syndrome.

    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Internal Medicine

    We Care Hospice Inc

    2333 Mowry Ave Ste 300, 
    Fremont, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lay-hwa Lou is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fremont, California. Dr. Lou is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Internal Medicine

    Fremont Primary Care Inc

    734 Mowry Ave, 
    Fremont, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rabin Khetrapal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fremont, California. Dr. Khetrapal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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    What is the definition of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)?

    Type 2 diabetes is a lifelong (chronic) disease in which there is a high level of sugar (glucose) in the blood. Type 2 diabetes is the most common form of diabetes.

    Which doctors treat type 2 diabetes? 

    Type 2 diabetes is usually managed by a primary care doctor. This doctor helps with routine medical care, including checkups, physical exams, lab tests, and prescriptions. Some people living with type 2 diabetes might also see an endocrinologist, which is a specialist who treats conditions related to hormones. A care team for diabetes can also include dietitians, who help with healthy eating, and diabetes educators, who teach how to manage the condition. Sometimes, a foot doctor, eye doctor, or dentist are involved because diabetes can affect the feet, eyes, teeth, and gums.  

    How often should a person with type 2 diabetes see their doctor?  

    People with type 2 diabetes should usually see their doctor every 3 to 6 months. These visits are important to track blood sugar levels, adjust medications if needed, and check for any complications like nerve damage or heart problems. If the person’s blood sugar is not well controlled or if they have other health issues, the doctor might recommend more frequent visits. Regular check-ups help prevent serious problems and keep the condition under control. 

    What are the symptoms of type 2 diabetes? 

    Common symptoms of type 2 diabetes include: 

    • Feeling very thirsty 
    • Needing to urinate a lot 
    • Feeling very tired 
    • Having blurry vision 
    • Tingling or numbness in hands or feet 
    • Cuts and wounds take longer to heal 

    Some people with type 2 diabetes have no symptoms at all, especially in the early stages. That’s why regular screening is important, especially for people at higher risk. 

    How is type 2 diabetes diagnosed? 

    Doctors diagnose type 2 diabetes with blood tests. The most common test is the A1C, which measures a person’s average blood sugar over the past 2 to 3 months. An A1C of 6.5% or higher means the person has diabetes. Other tests include the fasting blood sugar test, which checks sugar levels after not eating for 8 hours, and the oral glucose tolerance test, which measures how the body handles sugar after drinking a special sugary drink. If the results show high blood sugar, a doctor may diagnose type 2 diabetes. For people without diabetes, a safe blood sugar level is usually between 70 and 99 mg/dL before eating and under 140 mg/dL after meals. 

    How is type 2 diabetes treated? 

    Type 2 diabetes is usually treated by making healthy lifestyle changes, such as eating a balanced diet, exercising regularly, and maintaining a healthy weight. Some people might also need medication to help control their blood sugar. This can include pills or insulin shots. Regular monitoring of blood sugar is important to make sure the treatment is working. Managing diabetes can also help prevent complications, like heart disease, kidney problems, and nerve damage.  

    When should I see a Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) doctor near Union City, CA?

    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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) doctor near Union City, CA?

    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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) doctors near Union City, CA?

    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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) doctors near Union City, CA?

    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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) doctor near Union City, CA?

    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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) doctor near Union City, CA?

    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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) doctors near Union City, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) 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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