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Revenue - Narrative (Details) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2025 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2024 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2025 USD ($) segment | Sep. 30, 2024 USD ($)
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of reportable segments | segment |  |  | 4 |
Net sales | $ 11,369 | $ 10,635 | $ 32,869 | $ 30,976
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction, Start Date [Axis]: 2025-10-01 |  |  |  |
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Percentage of remaining performance obligation expected to be recognized in period |  |  | 54.00% |
Expected timing of satisfaction period (in months) | 24 months |  | 24 months |
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction, Start Date [Axis]: 2027-10-01 |  |  |  |
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Percentage of remaining performance obligation expected to be recognized in period |  |  | 17.00% |
Expected timing of satisfaction period (in months) | 12 months |  | 12 months |
Diagnostic Products |  |  |  |
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Remaining performance obligations | $ 6,000 |  | $ 6,000 |
Diagnostic Products | COVID-19 Testing |  |  |  |
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 69 | $ 265 | 208 | $ 571
Medical Devices |  |  |  |
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Remaining performance obligations | $ 436 |  | $ 436 |

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