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Stockholders' Equity - Schedule of Reserve for Authorized but Unissued Shares of Common Stock (Details) | Dec. 31, 2021 shares
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Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |
Common shares reserved for issuance (in shares) | 7,968,163
Common stock options and restricted stock units |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |
Common shares reserved for issuance (in shares) | 5,327,514
Common stock employee purchase plans |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |
Common shares reserved for issuance (in shares) | 2,640,649

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