The 20 Best Myasthenia Gravis Doctors Near Me in Sewell, NJ

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 62 doctor with experience in Myasthenia Gravis near Sewell, NJ. Of these, 48 are Experienced, 6 are Distinguished, 5 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Myasthenia Gravis
    Elite in Myasthenia Gravis

    Perelman Center For Advanced Medicine South Pavilion, 2nd Floor

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Chafic Karam is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Karam is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transthyretin Amyloidosis, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Myasthenia Gravis, Tissue Biopsy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Karam is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    432 Ganttown Road, Suite 102, 
    Sewell, NJ 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Sammartino is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Sewell, New Jersey. Dr. Sammartino is rated as an Experienced 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 Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, Cerebellar Degeneration, Essential Tremor, and Peripheral Neuropathy. Dr. Sammartino is board certified in Neurology. Dr. Sammartino is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis

    Penn Neurology Woodbury Heights

    1006 Mantua Pike, 
    Woodbury Heights, NJ 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anca Popescu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Woodbury Heights, New Jersey. Dr. Popescu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Cerebellar Degeneration, New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). Dr. Popescu is board certified in Psych & Neurology/Epilepsy (AMA)Psych & Neurology/Vascular Neuro (AMA)Psych & Neurology/Pain Med (AMA)Neurology, 2003. Dr. Popescu is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Myasthenia Gravis
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Myasthenia Gravis
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurosurgery

    Vickie & Jack Farber Institute For Neuroscience - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 10, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marinos Dalakas is a Neurologist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Dalakas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stiff Person Syndrome, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Hereditary Hyperekplexia, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, and Laminectomy. Dr. Dalakas is board certified in Neurology. Dr. Dalakas is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Myasthenia Gravis
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Distinguished in Myasthenia Gravis
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    Vickie & Jack Farber Institute For Neuroscience - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 10, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Goran Rakocevic is a Neurologist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rakocevic is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stiff Person Syndrome, Inclusion Body Myositis, Myasthenia Gravis, and Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. Dr. Rakocevic is board certified in Neuromuscular Medicine and Neurology. Dr. Rakocevic is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Family Medicine

    Sewell Primary Care

    485 Hurffville Cross Keys Road, 
    Sewell, NJ 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Gehring is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sewell, New Jersey. Dr. Gehring is rated as an Experienced 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma, Lung Metastases, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Gehring is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cooper Primary And Specialty Care At Sewell

    1 Plaza Drive, 
    Sewell, NJ 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Adolfo Prettelt is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sewell, New Jersey. He has been practicing medicine for over 36 years. Dr. Prettelt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Mouth Sores, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    Cooper And Inspira Neurosciences At Deptford

    1450 Almonesson Road, 
    Deptford, NJ 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sharon Lewis is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Deptford, New Jersey. She has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Lewis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Peripheral Neuropathy, Chiari Malformation Type 2, and Syringobulbia. Dr. Lewis is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology,Neurology , 2009.

    Distinguished in Myasthenia Gravis
    Distinguished in Myasthenia Gravis

    Penn Pituitary Center

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Grant Liu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Liu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Increased Intracranial Pressure, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Papilledema, Thymectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Liu is board certified in Neurology, 1993. Dr. Liu is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Myasthenia Gravis
    Distinguished in Myasthenia Gravis

    Penn Nerve Center University City

    3737 Market Street, 7th Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shawn Bird is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bird is rated as a Distinguished 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 Myasthenia Gravis, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, Brachial Plexopathy, and Thymectomy. Dr. Bird is board certified in Neuromuscular Medicine, 2011 and Neurology, 1990. Dr. Bird is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Myasthenia Gravis
    Distinguished in Myasthenia Gravis

    Penn Neurology University City

    3737 Market Street, 8th Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sami Khella is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Khella is rated as a Distinguished 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 Transthyretin Amyloidosis, Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis, Primary Amyloidosis, and Myasthenia Gravis. Dr. Khella is board certified in Neurology, 1990. Dr. Khella is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Family Medicine

    Inspira Primary Care Mantua

    660 Woodbury Glassboro Rd Ste 26, 
    Sewell, NJ 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Craig Bober is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sewell, New Jersey. Dr. Bober is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pharyngomaxillary Space Abscess, High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis

    Regional Cancer Care Associates

    239 Hurffville Crosskeys Rd Ste 480, 
    Sewell, NJ 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ricardo Mabanta is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Sewell, New Jersey. Dr. Mabanta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Peripheral Neuropathy.

    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Geriatrics
    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Geriatrics

    Inspira Health Network Medical Group PC

    1120 Delsea Dr N, 
    Glassboro, NJ 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Que-chi Wong is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Glassboro, New Jersey. Dr. Wong is rated as an Experienced 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 Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Cough, and Anemia.

    Nurse Practitioner
    Nurse Practitioner

    Nemours Children's Health, Deptford

    1280 Almonesson Road, 
    Deptford, NJ 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susan Blumenfeld is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Deptford, New Jersey. She has been practicing medicine for over 11 years. Ms. Blumenfeld is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Epilepsy, Myotonic Dystrophy, and Seizures. Ms. Blumenfeld is board certified in Pediatric Nursing Certification Board.

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

    Primary Care At The Navy Yard

    3 Crescent Dr, 2nd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Graham is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Graham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Subdural Hematoma, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Graham is board certified in Preventive Medicine, Occupational Medicine, and Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology

    Cooper Neurological Institute And Surgical Care At Cherry Hill

    Cherry Hill, NJ 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Campellone is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. He has been practicing medicine for over 35 years. Dr. Campellone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dystrophinopathy, Myasthenia Gravis, Pompe Disease, Myofibrillar Myopathy, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Campellone is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology,Neurology , 1996.

    Advanced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Advanced in Myasthenia Gravis

    Penn Neurology Pennsylvania Hospital

    330 South 9th Street, 3rd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ali Hamedani is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hamedani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Charles Bonnet Syndrome, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Thymectomy, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Hamedani is board certified in Neurology, 2017. Dr. Hamedani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis

    Jefferson Hospital For Neuroscience

    900 Walnut Street, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Leist is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Leist 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, and Neuromyelitis Optica. Dr. Leist is board certified in Neurology. Dr. Leist is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Myasthenia Gravis
    Ophthalmology | Neurology
    Distinguished in Myasthenia Gravis
    Ophthalmology | Neurology

    Neuro-Ophthalmologic Associates PC

    840 Walnut St Ste 930, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Moster is an Ophthalmologist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Moster is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Nerve Atrophy, Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), Papilledema, Temporal Arteritis, and Vitrectomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Sewell, NJ?

    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 Sewell, NJ?

    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 Sewell, NJ?

    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 Sewell, NJ?

    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 Sewell, NJ?

    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 Sewell, NJ?

    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 Sewell, NJ?

    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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