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 Parker & Waichman
As an alpha1-adrenoreceptor antagonist, alfuzosin HCl is contraindicated for use in patients receiving ritonavir therapy.
In patients receiving fluvoxamine therapy, coadministration of thioridazine, terfenadine, astemizole, cisapride, pimozide, alosetron, or tizanidine is contraindicated.
Alfuzosin HCl Contraindicated and Fluticasone Propionate Not Recommended in Patients Receiving Ritonavir (Norvir) Therapy
http://www.yourlawyer.com/resource/news.htm?story_id=9817   (648 words)

  
 CAN I RECEIVE MASSAGE THERAPY?
Massage is contraindicated in the acute stages of whiplash.
Deep and specific work on mild vericosity is also contraindicated, but otherwise safe for massage.
When the tissue is damaged, massage is locally contraindicated until the ulcers are completely healed over.
http://rodecrew.tripod.com/contramsg.html   (618 words)

  
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As noted, Wal-Mart was aware not only of Heidi's drug allergies, but also that Toradol was contraindicated for persons with such allergies.
Here, Wal-Mart was aware not only of Heidi's drug allergies, but also that Toradol was contraindicated for persons such as Heidi with allergies to aspirin.
where the pharmacy is aware of a customer's drug allergies and knows that the medication prescribed by the customer's physician is contraindicated for a person with those allergies.
http://www.state.il.us/court/Opinions/SupremeCourt/2002/March/Opinions/Html/90482.htm   (5005 words)

  
 Pregnancy Today's Advisory Panel Answers: I have heard that massage is contraindicated during the first trimester of ...
I have heard that massage is contraindicated during the first trimester of pregnancy.
Pregnancy Today's Advisory Panel Answers: I have heard that massage is contraindicated during the first trimester of pregnancy.
I have also heard it is okay as long as you avoid certain pressure points.
http://pregnancytoday.com/experts/mt-pregmassage.htm   (252 words)

  
 Motherisk
While certain drugs are traditionally contraindicated for nursing mothers, many of these restrictions are based on theoretical concerns only rather than on evidence or clinical observation.
In this update we discuss these contraindicated drugs in light of the practice guidelines of the Motherisk Program.
Fortunately, most drugs are compatible with breastfeeding and do not pose a risk to infants.
http://www.motherisk.org/updates/sept00.php3   (1640 words)

  
 JOHNSON & JOHNSON GATEWAY®
The GYNECARE VERSAPOINT Bipolar Electrodes are contraindicated in any non-hysteroscopic surgical procedure and in procedures where normal saline solution is not used as an irrigation and distention medium.
The GYNECARE VERSAPOINT Bipolar System is contraindicated for non-hysteroscopic surgical procedures.
Endometrial ablation by electrosurgical means should not be undertaken without adequate training and clinical experience.
http://www.jnjgateway.com/home.jhtml?loc=USENG&page=viewContent&contentId=edea000100010840&parentId=fc0de00100000334   (1697 words)

  
 p020211b - Greenfield Filters for DVT Patients Contraindicated for Anticoagulants
Abstract: OBJECTIVES: To describe the mode of presentation, interventions, and outcome of HIV infected patients with pulmonary embolism and a contraindication to anticoagulation, who were treated with a bird's nest filter.
Are greenfield filters a good alternative for someone with DVT but contraindicated for anticoagulants
Greenfield Filters for DVT Patients Contraindicated for Anticoagulants
http://www.emory.edu/WHSCL/grady/amreport/litsrch01/p020211b.html   (603 words)

  
 Skin clips are contraindicated when there is nickel allergy -- Oakley et al. 80 (5): 290 -- Journal of the Royal ...
Skin clips are contraindicated when there is nickel allergy -- Oakley et al.
Skin clips are contraindicated when there is nickel allergy
Four patients are described who developed generalized dermatitis following
http://www.jrsm.org/cgi/content/abstract/80/5/290   (121 words)

  
 JAMA -- Abstract: Coprescribing and Codispensing of Cisapride and Contraindicated Drugs, October 3, 2001, Jones et al. ...
a drug contraindicated at that time prescribed by the same physicians
Coprescribing and Codispensing of Cisapride and Contraindicated Drugs
Of all overlapping prescription pairs, 2190 (50%) were by the
http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/abstract/286/13/1607   (382 words)

  
 Contraindicated Conditions for Massage
The following is a partial list of specific contraindications to the application of massage / bodywork.
A primary care provider referral is always recommended when a contraindicated condition exists or is suspected.
Varicose veins (massage can be done, but this area must be avoided)
http://members.aol.com/hyrdhands/massage/contra.html   (112 words)

  
 Why are certain postures contraindicated during menstruation?
The postures that are contraindicated for mensuration are inversions: shoulder stand, head stand, plow, etc. These postures increase the flow of the menses, and cause a greater loss of blood which could leave to health problems.
A slow gentle yoga practice is recommended during mensuration, focusing on postures that stretch the sides of the torso (triangle), open the hips (bound angle), forward folds and spinal twists.
Ahimsa, the yogic practice of non violence must be adhered to when engaging in the practice of hatha yoga.
http://www.yogabasics.com/yogaQandA/w1.html   (155 words)

  
 Psychotropic Medications
The drug is contraindicated during the acute recovery period after a myocardial infaction.
Contraindications: Contraindicated in patients hypersensitive to buspirone hydrochloride.
Contraindications: Concomitant use in patients taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors is contraindicated.
http://www.educ.drake.edu/nri/syllabi/reha222/Schizophrenia/medlist.html   (777 words)

  
 When Breastfeeding Is Not Contraindicated
It is up to those who promote the intervention, i.e., feeding other than breastfeeding, to prove their intervention is not harmful.
In every such instance, the risks on one side must be weighed against the risks on the other - is it safer to continue breastfeeding with the tiny amount of drug x in the milk or is it safer for the baby for the mother to stop breastfeeding and give the baby formula?
The risks for the mother must also be taken into account, not only engorgement and the possibility of developing mastitis, but also the increased risk of breast cancer.
http://www.lalecheleague.org/ba/May97.html   (1019 words)

  
 Research suggests diabetes drug being prescribed even when contraindicated
"Because our assessment of the prevalence of contraindications to metformin use relied on a chart review, it might have underestimated the frequency of contraindications.
It also was difficult to determine whether providers were aware they were prescribing metformin against what is called a black box warning, which is a specific warning with a black border around it to attract attention."
In the absence of contraindications, the drug is considered safe and effective.
http://www.unc.edu/news/archives/may02/horlen270051402.htm   (558 words)

  
 MedWatch - June 2004 Safety-Related Drug Labeling Changes - Detailed
Oxycodone is contraindicated in any situation where opioids are contraindicated including patients with significant respiratory depression (in unmonitored settings or the absence of resuscitative equipment) and patients with acute or severe bronchial asthma or hypercarbia.
Allergy: Aspirin is contraindicated in patients with known allergy to nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug products and in patients with the syndrome of asthma, rhinitis, and nasal polyps.
Oxycodone is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to oxycodone.
http://www.fda.gov/medwatch/SAFETY/2004/jun04.htm   (1389 words)

  
 JAMA -- Abstract: Contraindicated Use of Cisapride: Impact of Food and Drug Administration Regulatory Action, December ...
Coprescribing and Codispensing of Cisapride and Contraindicated Drugs
Postmarketing drug surveillance: what it would take to make it work
use was contraindicated for 26%, 30%, and 60% of users in study
http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/abstract/284/23/3036   (443 words)

  
 Pimozide (ORAP) Contraindicated with...
Two sudden deaths have been reported when clarithromycin was added to ongoing pimozide therapy.
Pimozide is contraindicated with other drugs that prolong the QT interval.
The labeling for pimozide (Orap), approved for the treatment of TouretteÀ$Às disorder, has been updated to contraindicate use of pimozide in patients receiving macrolide antibiotics such as clarithromycin, erythromycin, azithromycin, and dirithromycin.
http://www.fda.gov/medbull/oct96/pimozide.html   (216 words)

  
 Is Echinacea Contraindicated in Autoimmune Conditions?
Due to the rarity of reports of such instances, the word "contraindication" is too strong, but practitioners may be prudent to carefully observe reactions to the use of echinacea in auto immune conditions, especially in patients undergoing an acute exacerbation or whose condition is kept in precarious balance with immunosuppressive drugs.
The best clinicians are always ready to eat their words, or their previous opinion, when clinical facts get in the way, and a patient may be hurt, and I now have to do the same.
A German regulatory commission has recently listed several contraindications for echinacea, including "progressive systemic diseases like tuberculosis, leukosis, collagen disorders, or multiple sclerosis." This class of diseases would include auto immune conditions such as systemic lupus.
http://www.medherb.com/92ECHAUT.HTM   (649 words)

  
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Our study may actually underestimate the number of patients getting glucophage who are at risk for death from using the drug.
More than 90% of these patients had contraindications to the drug and should not have been given it.
The drug is labeled NOT to be used in patients with kidney dysfunction OR CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE requiring drug treatment.
http://www.chfpatients.com/text/glucophage_metformin_warning.txt   (1376 words)

  
 MAPS: DXM is contraindicated with MDMA
One very important fact that I haven't seen mentioned anywhere on the web (except our site) is that MDMA and DXM are contraindicated.
Perhaps this is because not may peope consciously mix these drugs together.
http://www.maps.org/pipermail/maps_forum/1999-September/002065.html   (549 words)

  
 Dr. Koop - Prevacid Overdosage & Contraindications
You should promptly seek professional medical care if you have any concern about your health, and you should always consult your physician before starting a fitness regimen.
Amoxicillin is contraindicated in patients with a known hypersensitivity to any penicillin.
PREVACID is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to any component of the formulation of PREVACID.
http://www.drkoop.com/druglibrary/93/prevacid-overdosage_contraindications.html   (573 words)

  
 PDR - HISMANAL (JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICA INC.)
Clinical studies have not been conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of HISMANAL® in the common cold.
(See WARNING BOX; CONTRAINDICATIONS; PRECAUTIONS, Special Populations; PRECAUTIONS, Drug Interactions; and DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION.)
HISMANAL® (astemizole) Tablets are contraindicated for use by patients with these conditions.
http://www.schoolasthmaallergy.com/2002-2003/sections/medications/PackageInsert/40230100.HTM   (4830 words)

  
 Is Pulmonary Artery Catheterization Contraindicated in ARDS Patients?
Pulmonary artery catheterization in critically ill patients: a prospective analysis of outcome changes associated with catheter-prompted changes in therapy.
Is Pulmonary Artery Catheterization Contraindicated in ARDS Patients?
ONTRAINDICATED IN Since the advent of the pulmonary artery (PA) catheter in 1970, there has been much controversy surrounding its use in critically ill patients.
http://www.pulmonaryreviews.com/mar00/pr_mar00_ccucatheter.html   (1444 words)

  
 Migraine Assessment & Treatment Guidelines - Clinical References and Abstracts
Analgesic/Abortive Therapy Selections (Limit use to 2 days/week or less)
Phenothiazines are contraindicated in patients with Parkinson’s disease
Valdecoxib and celecoxib are contraindicated in patients who are allergic to sulfa drugs
http://www.cme.wisc.edu/distance/migraine/step5.htm   (1090 words)

  
 Women's Health: I have had breast cancer. Is HRT absolutely contraindicated?
It is our routine policy when counselling such a patient to liaise with other clinicians involved in her care before commencing treatment.
A history of breast cancer can no longer be considered as an absolute contraindication for HRT although there continues to be some controversy.
It is generally believed that for women who have had breast cancer, HRT is contraindicated.
http://2womenshealth.com/27-17.htm   (569 words)

  
 Amprenavir
Health professionals are encouraged to contact the antiretroviral pregnancy registry to monitor outcomes of pregnant women exposed to antiretroviral medications (1-800-258-4263).
Dexamethasone: The effect of amprenavir may be decreased by dexamethasone; use caution.
Cisapride: Amprenavir may increase serum concentrations of cisapride, increasing the risk of malignant arrhythmias; use is contraindicated.
http://www.musc.edu/pharmacyservices/Drugs/A/Amprenavir.htm   (1367 words)

  
 Non-prescription simvastatin in the UK: contraindicated with many HIV medications
Non-prescription simvastatin in the UK: contraindicated with many HIV medications
Simvastatin however is contraindicated for HIV patients who are on treatment because of significant interactions with indinavir, lopinavir, nelfinavir, ritonavir and saquinavir.
Mainstream press and TV items recently reported that Britain will soon become the first country to allow the sale of the cholesterol-lowering drug simvastatin (Zocor) without a prescription.
http://www.i-base.org.uk/pub/htb/v5/htb5-6/Non.html   (152 words)

  
 IngentaConnect Should Celecoxib Be Contraindicated in Patients Who Are Allergic ...
However, there is a lack of data demonstrating cross-reactivity among sulfonamide medications.
Should Celecoxib Be Contraindicated in Patients Who Are Allergic to Sulfonamides?: Revisiting the Meaning of ‘Sulfa’ Allergy
Because of this structural component, celecoxib is contraindicated for use in patients who have demonstrated allergic reactions to sulfonamides.
http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/adis/dsf/2001/00000024/00000004/art00001   (491 words)

  
 Responses - Is Exercise Contraindicated in FSHD?
To answer your specific question, physical therapy and exercise is not contraindicated in FSHD.
However, it sounds like your stepson has a severe congenital myopathy or other form of congenital muscular dystrophy and not typical FSHD.
Gregory T. Carter, M.D., MDA Clinic Director, St. Peter's Hospital, Olympia, WA I am questioning the diagnosis and why your stepson is on so many medications.
http://www.mdausa.org/experts/question.cfm?id=526&disease=61   (431 words)

  
 Surgeons: Surgical Technique: Contraindications
The following sections offer specific information about aspects of surgery and patient care that are important in acheiving a
An enucleation is also contraindicated in cases where it can be expected that the patient will experience increased psychological trauma from the thought of losing the "entire eye".
However, with improved diagnosis and technique, and considering the relative rareness of sympathetic ophthalmia (Meltzer 1987), there is some debate as to whether these diseases necessarily contraindicate an enucleation.
http://www.ioi.com/surgeon/tech/contra.html   (284 words)

  
 American Family Physician: Use of terfenadine with contraindicated drugs. (adapted from the Journal of the American ...
American Family Physician: Use of terfenadine with contraindicated drugs.
Specific update information about these contraindications was sent to all practicing physicians in 1992 and 1992 Physicians have been further warned about the potential for drug-drug interactions involving terfenadine through the publication of case reports,...
These risk factors included the use of terfenadine concomitantly with certain other medications.
http://www.highbeam.com/library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1G1:18747190&refid=holomed_1   (223 words)

  
 What postures are contraindicated during pregnancy?
This is mostly a concern late in the pregnancy, as the weight of the belly will compress the chest and make it difficult to breathe.
Inverted postures are not contraindicated but are cautioned.
Avoid all postures that puts pressure on the belly, especially after the 3rd month.
http://www.yogabasics.com/yogaQandA/w5.html   (191 words)

  
 Promethazine and Fatal Respiratory Depression In Children Under Age 2 - Use Contraindicated
Clinicians should use promethazine with caution in any pediatric patient.
The FDA and Wyeth are warning clinicians that promethazine (Phenergan®) is contraindicated in children less than 2 years of age because fatal respiratory depression may occur.
Promethazine and Fatal Respiratory Depression In Children Under Age 2 - Use Contraindicated
http://uuhsc.utah.edu/pharmacy/alerts/70.html   (93 words)

  
 Dr. Koop - Wellbutrin SR Overdosage & Contraindications
WELLBUTRIN SR is contraindicated in patients with a seizure disorder.
WELLBUTRIN SR is contraindicated in patients with a current or prior diagnosis of bulimia or anorexia nervosa because of a higher incidence of seizures noted in patients treated for bulimia with the immediate-release formulation of bupropion.
WELLBUTRIN SR is contraindicated in patients treated with ZYBAN ® (bupropion hydrochloride) Sustained-Release Tablets, or any other medications that contain bupropion because the incidence of seizure is dose dependent.
http://www.drkoop.com/druglibrary/93/wellbutrin_sr-overdosage_contraindications.html   (669 words)

  
 Toradol Online, Description, Chemistry, Ingredients - Ketorolac Tromethamine - RxList Monographs
Therefore, TORADOL is CONTRAINDICATED in patients with active peptic ulcer disease, in patients with recent gastrointestinal bleeding or perforation, and in patients with a history of peptic ulcer disease or gastrointestinal bleeding.
TORADOL is CONTRAINDICATED in patients with advanced renal impairment and in patients at risk for renal failure due to volume depletion (see WARNINGS).
TORADOL is CONTRAINDICATED in patients with previously demonstrated hypersensitivity to ketorolac tromethamine or allergic manifestations to aspirin or other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).
http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic/ketor.htm   (772 words)

  
 Nizoral Tablets Drug Information Nizoral Tablets
NIZORAL® is contraindicated in patients who have shown hypersensitivity to the drug.
NIZORAL® Tablets are also indicated for the treatment of patients with severe recalcitrant cutaneous dermatophyte infections who have not responded to topical therapy or oral griseofulvin, or who are unable to take griseofulvin.
Patients receiving this drug should be informed by the physician of the risk and should be closely monitored.
http://www.drugs.com/PDR/Nizoral_Tablets.html   (2851 words)

  
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Cisapride is contraindicated in patients taking any of these drugs.
Most patients had disorders that may have predisposed them to arrhythmias with cisapride.
QT prolongation, torsade de pointes (sometimes with syncope), cardiac arrest and sudden death have been reported in patients taking cisapride without the above-mentioned contraindicated drugs.
http://www.musc.edu/pharmacyservices/Drugs/C/Cisapride.doc   (418 words)

  
 Mefloquine: contraindicated in patients with mood, psychotic or seizure disorders -- Wooltorton 167 (10): 1147 -- ...
Mefloquine: contraindicated in patients with mood, psychotic or seizure disorders
Mefloquine: contraindicated in patients with mood, psychotic or seizure disorders -- Wooltorton 167 (10): 1147 -- Canadian Medical Association Journal
making it clear that mefloquine is contraindicated for people
http://www.ecmaj.com/cgi/content/full/167/10/1147   (549 words)

  
 Dofetilide (Tikosyn Ô) Fact Sheet
Dofetilide is contraindicated in patients with a creatinine clearance
Use with other antiarrhythmic drugs such as procainamide and amiodarone is contraindicated.
Other renal cation transport inhibitors such as prochlorperazine and megestrol should not be prescribed for patients taking dofetilide.
http://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/pharmacy/pharmacists/druginfo/dofetilide.htm   (2233 words)

  
 Sertraline Use Contraindicated With Tourette's Syndrome Drug
Sertraline Use Contraindicated With Tourette's Syndrome Drug Pfizer Inc. has issued a letter to healthcare professionals warning that the prescribing information for its antidepressant sertraline (Zoloft) has been changed to contraindicate the drug's use with the Tourette's syndrome treatment pimozide (Orap).
http://www.talkaboutsupport.com/group/alt.support.ocd/messages/93568.html   (78 words)

  
 Standard Process Inc.
Contraindicated in the treatment of serious depression with psychotic symptoms, suicidal risk or signs and symptoms that are so severe that they do not allow the patient’s family or work involvements to continue.
Until further evidence supports contraindication, caution is advised for patients taking other HIV protease inhibitors, non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors, theophylline, anticonvulsants, oral contraceptives, selective serotonin-reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) and triptans (migrane medication).
Hypericum is contraindicated in those taking indinavir (HIV protease inhibitor), cyclosporin (immunosuppressive agent) and warfarin.
http://www.standardprocess.com/mh_contraindications.asp?strProductID=m1470   (744 words)

  
 Anagrelide (Agrylin) exposure increased in patients with hepatic impairment, contraindicated in severe hepatic ...
Anagrelide (Agrylin) exposure increased in patients with hepatic impairment, contraindicated in severe hepatic impairment
Total drug exposure (AUC) increases 8-fold when anagrelide (Agrylin) is given to patients with moderate hepatic impairment, compared to patients with normal hepatic function.
http://uuhsc.utah.edu/pharmacy/alerts/68.html   (135 words)

  
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decreased survival in Class III-IV CHF patients; contraindicated in all CHF patients
contraindicated in women of childbearing potential due to potential development of fetal abnormalities; female patients must commit to 2 forms of effective contraception throughout Accutane® therapy as well as 1 month before and 1 month after therapy; not for use in breastfeeding patients
combined use with pimozide, quinidine, or dofetilide may result in serious cardiovascular events - combination is contraindicated; should not be administered for onychomycosis in patients with evidence of ventricular dysfunction such as congestive heart failure
http://www.hhsc.state.tx.us/HCF/vdp/du/blkbox0104.html   (1539 words)

  
 Parkside Magnetic Resonance Center - Preparing Your Patients for MRI
The patient fills out a MRI Patient Check List and a Parkside administrator reviews the list personally with each patient.
Prior to any MR exam the patient is screened for contraindications and other items that may be hazardous or interfere with a MR examination.
Parkside MR Center has a system in place to insure patient safety.
http://www.parksidemri.com/physician/ph-ptsafety.html   (824 words)

  
 ESHRE: Raloxifene May Be Contraindicated in Some Ovarian Cancers
ESHRE: Raloxifene May Be Contraindicated in Some Ovarian Cancers
LAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND -- July 3, 2001 -- Researchers in the USA have sounded a cautionary note over the use of Raloxifene (Evista) for some women with ovarian cancer.
Currently, there is much debate among oncologists whether the presence of estrogen receptors on ovarian cancers necessarily means that estrogen itself will stimulate the growth or reappearance of the tumour, and ovarian cancer is not generally considered a contraindication to prescribing ERT.
http://www.pslgroup.com/dg/1FFDC6.htm   (562 words)

  
 DHEA (dehydroepiandrosterone): Is DHEA Contraindicated in Men with Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy (BPH) or Prostate ...
DHEA (and perhaps testosterone) are not contraindicated, and, in fact, should be considered for the therapy of prostate disease.
it has been suggested that testosterone is contraindicated in men with cancer of the prostate.
Is DHEA Contraindicated in Men with Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy (BPH) or Prostate Cancer?
http://www.vrp.com/art/581.asp   (2101 words)

  
 New Drug Monographs: Reyataz™ (Atazanavir)
A listing of medications that should not be used is available with each bottle and patients should be provided with this information.
Use caution with medications metabolized by CYP3A4 and/or UGT1A1 (many are contraindicated).
Rifampin: Rifampin decreases plasma AUC of protease inhibitors by ~90%; loss of virologic response and resistance may occur; concurrent use is contraindicated.
http://www.pharmacist.com/monographs/Reyataz.cfm   (1185 words)

  
 Anabuse (sp?) contraindicated for hepatitis C?
Always check with your personal physician when you have a question pertaining to your health.
I took Disulfirim (anabuse) years ago, is this drug contraindicated in hepatitis C patients because it will damage the liver?
Anabuse (sp?) contraindicated for hepatitis C? Questions in the Hepatitis Forum have been answered by doctors from Henry Ford Health System.
http://www.medhelp.org/forums/Hepatitis/messages/30111.html   (347 words)

  
 New Page 0
Ordering drug that is either contraindicated or requires dosage adjustment for renal insufficiency and patient has renal insufficiency
Renal insufficiency is detected in patient on drug that is either contraindicated or requires dosage adjustment for renal insufficiency
Note, this will frequently fire in hemo-/peritoneal dialysis patients.
http://www.uic.edu/pharmacy/services/di/mayjune2002.htm   (2121 words)

  
 Siberian ginseng
Consult your physician regarding the applicability of any information provided in the WholeHealthMD website to your symptoms or medical condition.
Do not take Siberian ginseng if you are taking this medication.
http://www.wholehealthmd.com/refshelf/substances_interact/1,1661,821,00.html   (1622 words)

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