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STD Testing in Parkdale, OR: Free, Same-Day & Confidential

Gonorrhea in Hood River County runs about 79% lower than the US average, but it's crucial to get tested in Parkdale, Oregon, whether it's your first STI test or a routine screening. Public clinics keep costs down, but private labs prioritize speed, and at-home kits trade a clinic visit for convenience. Use the list below to explore your options.

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STD testing near Parkdale, OR

6 testing options are listed for Parkdale, OR. The nearest, Labcorp, is about 13.1 miles away. Compare community and public clinics, private labs, and at-home kits below.

How to read these listings

Listings tagged Community health center are federally funded health centers and rural clinics that treat everyone regardless of insurance or ability to pay: required to bill on a sliding fee scale and provide confidential care, and in many states minors may consent to their own STI testing. A Title X tag flags centers funded for confidential family-planning services; confirm current participation when you call.

Source: CMS FQHC & Rural Health Clinic enrollment files (data.cms.gov), refreshed quarterly. Title X status reflects the latest OPA grantee list.

Community health center 13.1 miles

One Community Health

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Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 540 reviews

One Community Health in Hood River runs on a sliding scale with Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance accepted, making fees adjustable for nearly any budget. Appointments are required for testing (gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, HIV, and herpes) with same-visit treatment for bacterial infections and care delivered in Spanish.

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Herpes Testing Sits Inside the Standard Panel

One Community Health staffs herpes testing alongside the core four rather than treating it as a separate referral. Clinicians order the serologic HSV test during the same appointment as gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, and HIV. No second visit, no separate scheduling queue to navigate.

Spanish-Speaking Staff Manage Care Directly

Spanish-language care at One Community Health runs through staff who conduct the clinical conversation themselves (taking history, explaining results, and walking through treatment) not routed through a secondary service. That means medication instructions and follow-up plans are delivered and confirmed in Spanish by the person who ordered them.

Tests & treats Sliding-scale
Address
849 Pacific Avenue, Hood River, OR 97031
Booking
Appointment required
Opening hours
  • Monday 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Thursday 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Friday 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Saturday 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
  • Sunday Closed
Website
Community health center 13.5 miles

Hood River County Health Department

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Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 4 reviews

Hood River County Health Department runs on a sliding-scale fee with Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance accepted, covering a panel that spans rapid and conventional HIV, syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia, herpes, hepatitis A, B, and C, and TB. By appointment, with care available in Spanish.

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Spanish-Language Care, Direct Consequence

Hood River County Health Department delivers care in Spanish, which means clinical conversations (symptoms, treatment options, follow-up instructions) happen in the language of the visit itself, without a lag or a workaround between what's said and what's understood.

Herpes and Hepatitis Added to the Standard Panel

Beyond gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, and HIV, the department tests for herpes and all three hepatitis strains (A, B, and C) in a single appointment. That seven-infection sweep means conditions that often go undetected elsewhere are either caught or cleared at the same visit.

Tests & treats Sliding-scale
Address
1109 June Street, Hood River, OR 97031
Booking
Appointment required
Opening hours
  • Monday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed
Website
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Labcorp

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Rated 2.9 out of 5 from 12 reviews
Address
1750 12th Street, Hood River, OR 97031 13.1 miles away
Opening hours
  • Monday 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Tuesday 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Wednesday 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Thursday 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Friday 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed
  • Chlamydia
  • Gonorrhea
  • Syphilis
  • Herpes
  • Hepatitis A
  • Hepatitis B
  • Hepatitis C
  • Rapid HIV
  • Conventional HIV
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Labcorp

Results in 1–2 days
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Rated 2.9 out of 5 from 12 reviews
Address
810 12th Street, Hood River, OR 97031 13.7 miles away
Opening hours
  • Monday 7:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Tuesday 7:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Wednesday 7:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Thursday 7:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Friday 7:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Saturday 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM
  • Sunday Closed
  • Chlamydia
  • Gonorrhea
  • Syphilis
  • Herpes
  • Hepatitis A
  • Hepatitis B
  • Hepatitis C
  • Rapid HIV
  • Conventional HIV
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Labcorp

Results in 1–2 days
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Rated 2.9 out of 5 from 61 reviews
Address
25050 Southeast Stark Street, Gresham, OR 97030 39.2 miles away
Opening hours
  • Monday 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM
  • Tuesday 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM
  • Wednesday 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM
  • Thursday 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM
  • Friday 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM
  • Saturday 7:00 AM – 12:30 PM
  • Sunday Closed
  • Chlamydia
  • Gonorrhea
  • Syphilis
  • Herpes
  • Hepatitis A
  • Hepatitis B
  • Hepatitis C
  • Rapid HIV
  • Conventional HIV
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Quest Diagnostics

Results in 1–2 days
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Rated 3.9 out of 5 from 67 reviews
Address
24076 Southeast Stark Street, Gresham, OR 97030 39.8 miles away
Opening hours
  • Monday 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Tuesday 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Wednesday 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Thursday 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Friday 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed
  • Chlamydia
  • Gonorrhea
  • Syphilis
  • Herpes
  • Hepatitis A
  • Hepatitis B
  • Hepatitis C
  • Rapid HIV
  • Conventional HIV
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When can I test? Exposure-window calculator

Testing too soon can miss an infection. Enter the date of possible exposure to see the earliest a test can reliably detect each STI.

Detection windows for every STI
Infection Earliest reliable test Conclusive after
Chlamydia 7 days after exposure 14 days after exposure
Gonorrhea 7 days after exposure 14 days after exposure
Trichomoniasis 7 days after exposure 28 days after exposure
HIV (NAT / RNA) 10 days after exposure 33 days after exposure
HIV (4th-gen Ag/Ab) 18 days after exposure 45 days after exposure
HIV (antibody) 21 days after exposure 84 days after exposure
Syphilis 21 days after exposure 42 days after exposure
Hepatitis B 21 days after exposure 42 days after exposure
Hepatitis C 56 days after exposure 77 days after exposure
Herpes (HSV) 28 days after exposure 112 days after exposure

Guidance only, confirm timing with a clinician. A negative result before the conclusive date may need a repeat test.

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What matters most to you?

What will it cost? Estimate your STD test

Typical out-of-pocket ranges by option, actual cost depends on which tests you need.

  • Public / community clinic

    Free HIV testing is common

    $0–$25

  • Private lab (self-pay)

    Never billed to insurance

    $24–$200

  • At-home kit

    Mailed to your door, private

    From $49

  • Doctor / urgent care

    Often $0 preventive with insurance

    $0–$50 copay

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More ways to get tested in Parkdale, OR

Beyond the dedicated testing centers above: at-home kits by mail, hospital labs certified for STI testing, local clinicians who can order a panel during a regular visit, pharmacies for self-test kits and prescriptions, and online PrEP & treatment.

Test from home

At-home STD testing in Parkdale, OR

The nearest testing center is about 13 miles away; if you'd rather skip the trip, an at-home kit ships to Parkdale, you collect the sample privately, and mail it back to a CLIA-certified lab. Results come online in days, with a clinician available if anything is positive. Same labs as a clinic, no waiting room, and you can read how accurate at-home STD tests are before you order.

Want a free option first? The CDC-supported TakeMeHome (opens in a new tab) program mails free at-home HIV self-test kits, and, in many areas, free STI kits, to your door, with no insurance or payment needed. The paid kits below add broader panels and faster turnaround.

Every kit uses CLIA-certified labs. At-home testing is for screening; a reactive result should be confirmed and treated by a clinician. Prices and panels shown are illustrative and change often, confirm current details on the provider's site.

Also in the area

Other CLIA-certified labs near Parkdale, OR

Beyond the public testing sites above, these federally certified (CLIA) labs serve Hood River County, each lab's town is shown on its card below. Many test through a doctor's order or by appointment rather than walk-in, so call ahead to confirm STD/STI testing and availability before visiting.

  • Hood River Dermatology

    917 11th Street, Hood River, OR 97031

    CMS-certified lab

    • STD testing
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Showing the nearest 1 CLIA-certified labs.

Source: CMS CLIA registry (Provider of Services), Q1 2026. Federal public records: active CLIA-certified laboratories near Parkdale. A CLIA certificate records only that a laboratory is federally certified — it does not confirm the site performs STD testing, nor its hours, price or access. Inclusion is not an endorsement; always call to verify.

Local clinicians

Clinicians near Parkdale, OR who may help arrange STD testing

Beyond dedicated clinics, 75 primary-care, OB-GYN, infectious-disease and other clinicians have a CMS practice record within 30 miles of Parkdale. They may be able to evaluate symptoms or order a confidential STD panel during a regular visit, and 9 offer telehealth.

These are registry-listed clinicians, not dedicated STD-testing clinics. CMS records do not independently verify current licensure, testing services, availability, price, or new-patient status. Confirm each detail before booking. Source: CMS Doctors & Clinicians.

Nearby pharmacies

Pharmacies near Parkdale, OR

No pharmacy near Parkdale, OR publishes an STD-related service or holds a current CLIA testing certificate, so these are simply the closest. Contact a location directly to confirm counter hours, services, prices, and availability before visiting.

  • Hi-School Pharmacy

    16 mi
    Rx pickupCondoms / EC
    Directions

  • Wind River Pharmacy

    19 mi
    Rx pickupCondoms / EC
    Directions

  • Fred Meyer Pharmacy

    20 mi
    Rx pickupCondoms / EC
    Directions
  • Albertsons/Safeway 20 mi
    Rx pickupHPV & Hep B vaccinesCondoms / EC
    Directions

  • Williams Pharmacy

    22 mi
    Rx pickupCondoms / EC
    Directions
  • Walgreens 34 mi
    Rx pickupOTC HIV self-testAt-home STI kitsPrEP/PEP fillsHPV & Hep B vaccinesCondoms / EC
    Directions

Showing the 6 closest pharmacies to Parkdale, OR.

Directory records identify nearby pharmacies. Service, stock, price, and hours information is shown only when supported by current location-specific evidence.

Prevention & treatment

PrEP, prevention & online treatment

Testing is one step. For residents of Parkdale, telehealth covers the rest: HIV-prevention medication (PrEP) and DoxyPEP to lower future risk, and discreet online treatment if a result comes back positive. All prescribed by licensed U.S. clinicians.

Pricing varies by insurance and changes often, confirm on the provider's site. These services are not a substitute for emergency care.

STD stats & rates

STDs & HIV in Hood River County: the local picture

How reported STI rates in Hood River County, the county that includes Parkdale, compare with Oregon and U.S. averages, based on the most recent 2023 surveillance data. An estimated ~24% of residents are aged 15–34 (ACS), the age group with the highest reported chlamydia and gonorrhea rates nationally.

#11 of 36 Oregon counties for chlamydia, a higher rate than 69% of the state

Reported STD rates per 100,000, Hood River County vs Oregon vs U.S.

Hood River County Oregon U.S. ▲▼ = Hood River County vs the state average
Infection Hood River County Oregon United States
Chlamydia
315.9 75 cases ▼ 13%
362.5 492.2
Gonorrhea
37.9 9 cases ▼ 68%
117.2 179.5
Syphilis (P&S)
12.6 3 cases ▼ 34%
19.2 15.8
Syphilis (early) — no data 9.6 16
Syphilis (late/unknown)
8.4 2 cases ▼ 57%
19.7 29.5

Rates per 100,000 population, 2023. Source: CDC NCHHSTP AtlasPlus (county, state & U.S., all-ages basis). Population figures: U.S. Census Bureau ACS. These figures are the latest available surveillance estimates. Bars are scaled to the highest rate shown.

Reading these numbers: reported case rates only count infections that were actually tested for and diagnosed, so they track local screening effort as much as true spread: a higher rate can reflect more testing, a lower one less. Either way, most STIs cause no symptoms, so treat the figures above as context rather than a verdict, and test on the CDC's schedule regardless of how your area looks.

Reported STD rates in Hood River County over time (per 100,000)

Chlamydia ▼ 4% vs 2022
Chlamydia Gonorrhea Syphilis (P&S)
0 175 350 2020202120222023

Between 2020 and 2023 in Hood River County, chlamydia has fallen from 333.7 to 315.9 per 100,000 (5%), gonorrhea has risen from 25 to 37.9 per 100,000 (52%), and P&S syphilis has risen from 8.3 to 12.6 per 100,000 (52%).

The 2020 dip reflects reduced pandemic-era screening, not lower transmission. Source: CDC NCHHSTP AtlasPlus (county, state & U.S., all-ages basis).

Community health context

What shapes testing access in and around Parkdale, OR

Adults uninsured
12.1%
No routine checkup
27.8%
Binge drinking
16.3%
Frequent mental distress
16.4%
Depression
24.1%
Below poverty line
2.4%
Primary-care ratio
454 : 1
Hood River County
  • Primary-care shortage score 15 / 26
  • Medically Underserved Area
  • Social Vulnerability Index · 71st percentile nationally

Sources: CDC PLACES (ZIP), County Health Rankings, CDC/ATSDR SVI, HRSA HPSA, HRSA MUA/P, Neighborhood Atlas ADI. Lower insurance coverage, fewer routine checkups, and a thin primary-care ratio all raise the value of low-cost public clinics and at-home testing in Hood River County.

Local HIV snapshot

HIV in Hood River County (2023)

People living with HIV
84 / 100k
New diagnoses (2023)
0cases countywide
PrEP users / 100k
159

Hood River County HIV care continuum (2023)

Hood River County recorded 0 new HIV diagnoses per 100,000 (2023), against 6.6 statewide and 13.7 nationally. Among Hood River County residents living with HIV, 76.5% are in care · 47.1% are virally suppressed. Early, routine testing is what moves these numbers: it is the entry point to PrEP, treatment, and viral suppression.

Sources: AIDSVu (Emory/Gilead) · CDC AHEAD · CDC AtlasPlus · CDC NCHHSTP AtlasPlus (county care continuum). The CDC recommends everyone aged 13–64 test for HIV at least once: every lab and clinic listed above offers HIV testing, and free rapid HIV testing is available at a local health department.

Pregnant or planning to be?

Congenital syphilis is the fastest-rising STI: what to test, and when

Congenital syphilis, passed from parent to baby in pregnancy, is the fastest-rising STI in the country. U.S. cases climbed from 2,163 in 2020 to 3,882 in 2023. It is almost entirely preventable: the CDC recommends a syphilis test at the first prenatal visit, and every clinic and lab listed for Hood River County tests for syphilis.

Source: CDC NCHHSTP AtlasPlus, 2023 (county-level congenital syphilis is not published).

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About Parkdale, OR

Getting tested for STIs in Parkdale means planning ahead. The town itself has no dedicated sexual health clinic, which means residents typically travel to Hood River or beyond for in-person visits. A reality worth acknowledging if you're weighing same-day service against the drive. That geography shapes how people approach screening here: some use telehealth options to start the conversation without leaving home, others bundle a clinic visit with errands in a larger nearby center.

Either way, the testing sites and providers listed on this page can walk you through what makes sense for your situation. Young adults in Parkdale, a demographic with real presence in the community, often find that routine screening fits naturally into life transitions: new relationships, health checkups, or simply staying on top of things. Confidentiality is straightforward; test results don't circulate through town gossip or workplace channels. The clinics serving the area keep records private by law and practice.

What matters most is removing the friction between deciding to get tested and actually doing it. Whether you call ahead, book online, or start with a phone conversation about what's available in and around Parkdale, the goal is the same: access to care that feels manageable and meets you where you are.

Getting there

How residents reach STD testing in Parkdale, OR

Walkability 5.97 / 20 · Below average

At 5.97/20 on the EPA walkability index, day-to-day errands in Parkdale generally mean driving: plan on a car or rideshare to reach a clinic, and check each listing's hours and phone before you go.

Source: EPA National Walkability Index 2021.

Map of 6 STD & STI testing locations in Parkdale, Oregon, EasySTD

ZIP 97041 snapshot

Residents
3,284
Median age
41
Median income
$73,250

ZIP-level Census figures for the wider 97041 area around Parkdale: a single ZIP can span several communities, so they describe the area, not Parkdale alone.

Parkdale sits in Hood River County, ZIP 97041. Local context that shapes where residents test:

Local landmarks

  • Solera Brewery
  • Ries-Thompson House
  • Hutson Museum
  • Dimmick Park
  • Surveyor's Ridge
  • Bald Butte

Major routes

  • OR 35 (Mount Hood Highway)

Reference

STD testing in Parkdale, OR: screening, costs & privacy

Everything to know before you test in Hood River County: the CDC's screening guidelines, each infection's detection window, per-test reference prices, and your privacy rights under Oregon law. If you have symptoms right now, our confidential symptom checker maps them to the tests worth considering.

Who should test, and when

CDC screening schedule + each infection's detection window

Who should get tested, and how often

Based on current CDC screening recommendations.

GroupTestsHow often
Everyone aged 13–64 HIV At least once
Sexually active women under 25 Chlamydia, gonorrhea Every year
Women 25+ with new or multiple partners Chlamydia, gonorrhea Every year
Pregnant people HIV, syphilis, hepatitis B & C, chlamydia Early in pregnancy
Gay & bisexual men (MSM) Chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, HIV Every 3–6 months
Anyone who shares injection equipment HIV, hepatitis B & C At least yearly
All adults at least once Hepatitis C At least once

When to test: STD detection windows

Testing too early can return a false negative, confirm timing with a Parkdale-area provider.

InfectionEarliest reliable testSample
Chlamydia 1–2 weeks Urine or swab
Gonorrhea 1–2 weeks Urine or swab
Trichomoniasis 1–4 weeks Urine or swab
HIV (NAT / RNA) 10–33 days Blood
HIV (4th-gen Ag/Ab) 18–45 days Blood
HIV (antibody) 3–12 weeks Blood / oral
Syphilis 3–6 weeks Blood
Hepatitis B 3–6 weeks Blood
Hepatitis C 8–11 weeks Blood
Herpes (HSV) 4–16 weeks (antibody); swab a sore Blood / swab
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What each STD test costs

Medicare reference prices per lab test, a benchmark before you pay out of pocket

These are the federal Medicare reference prices for processing each lab test. Public clinics and the community health centers serving Parkdale often test free or on a sliding scale; private labs and at-home kits bundle several tests into one fee. Use this as a per-test benchmark before you pay out of pocket, or see the full guide to STD test costs for insurance, free, and at-home options.

TestReference priceCPT / HCPCS
Chlamydia (NAAT) $47.80 87491
Gonorrhea (NAAT) $47.80 87591
Trichomoniasis (NAAT) $47.76 87661
HIV-1/2 antigen/antibody $26.87 87389
HIV-1/2 antibody $22.44 86703
Syphilis (RPR/VDRL) $5.61 86592
Syphilis (treponemal antibody) $17.49 86780
Herpes (HSV NAAT) $47.76 87529
Hepatitis B surface antigen $15.33 87340
Hepatitis C antibody $29.16 86803

Source: Medicare Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule, CMS, 2025 rates (data.cms.gov). Reference rate for the lab assay only: a clinic visit, sample collection, or a bundled multi-test panel may cost more. Medicaid and most insurers cover STD screening at no out-of-pocket cost.

Confidentiality & consent in Oregon

Minor consent and partner treatment (EPT) under state law, plus how to test privately

Two things that actually depend on Oregon law: who can consent, and whether partners can be treated without their own visit. Everything else about testing privately is the same nationwide (see below).

Can a minor consent on their own?

In Oregon, a minor of any age can consent to confidential STI testing and treatment on their own, no parental permission is required.

Can my partner be treated too? (EPT)

Oregon permits Expedited Partner Therapy (EPT): if you test positive for chlamydia or gonorrhea, your provider can give you medication (or a prescription) to pass to your partner, no separate exam or appointment needed for them.

Keeping a test private works the same in every state. Whether an STD test shows on insurance (the EOB), how to test anonymously, and self-pay options that leave no insurance trail don’t change by location.

Learn more about confidential STD testing in Oregon

Source: Guttmacher Institute, Minors' Access to STI Services; CDC, Legal Status of Expedited Partner Therapy. General information, not legal advice.

Good to Know

STD testing FAQs for Parkdale, OR

Answers to the questions people ask most before getting tested.

How many testing options are within 30 miles of Parkdale, OR?

4 testing options are within 30 miles of Parkdale, OR.

Does Medicaid cover STD testing?

Medicaid generally covers STD testing.

Can I get tested in Parkdale, OR without insurance?

Yes, community and public clinics test the uninsured, with sliding-scale fees.

Which tests are offered near Parkdale, OR?

Local options test for Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, Syphilis, Herpes, Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, Rapid HIV, a full panel covers the common ones.

How common is chlamydia in Hood River County?

About 316 cases per 100,000 residents (2023), below the Oregon average.

Can someone under 18 get tested in Oregon without a parent?

In Oregon, people under 18 can consent to confidential STD testing and treatment on their own.

How long do results take near Parkdale, OR?

Lab results typically come back in 1–2 days.

Where can teens get STD testing near Parkdale, OR?

Public health clinics, family-planning clinics, and many school or campus health centers test teens and young adults, often free.

Do STDs spread from toilet seats or towels?

That's a myth; STIs need sexual contact to spread, not surfaces.

Are there LGBTQ-friendly testing options?

Community health centers and family-planning clinics serve all patients, and many offer LGBTQ-affirming care, ask the site directly.

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