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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001144204-15-001716
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20150112
ITEM INFORMATION:		Results of Operations and Financial Condition
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20150112
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20150112

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			HOLOGIC INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000859737
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	X-RAY APPARATUS & TUBES & RELATED IRRADIATION APPARATUS [3844]
		IRS NUMBER:				042902449
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0928

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-36214
		FILM NUMBER:		15520709

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		35 CROSBY DRIVE
		CITY:			BEDFORD
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			01730
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7819997300

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		35 CROSBY DRIVE
		CITY:			BEDFORD
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			01730
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reported) January 12, 2015</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>HOLOGIC, INC.</B></P>

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<TD STYLE="width: 0in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 1in; text-align: left"><B>Item&nbsp;2.02</B></TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><B>Results of Operations and Financial Condition.</B></TD>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 27pt">On January 12, 2015,
Hologic, Inc. issued a press release including, among other announcements, preliminary revenues for the first fiscal quarter ended
December 27, 2014. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit&nbsp;99.1 and is incorporated herein in its entirety
by reference.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 24.5pt"><B><I>Limitation on
Incorporation by Reference.</I></B> The information furnished in this Item 2.02, including the press release attached hereto as
Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed &ldquo;filed&rdquo; for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended
(the &ldquo;Exchange Act&rdquo;), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall such information be deemed
incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly
set forth by specific reference in such a filing.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 24.5pt"><B><I>Cautionary Note
Regarding Forward-Looking Statements.</I></B> Except for historical information contained in the press release attached as Exhibit
99.1 hereto, the press release contains forward-looking statements that involve certain risks and uncertainties that could cause
actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by these statements. Please refer to the cautionary notes in
the press release regarding these forward-looking statements.</P>

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        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Press Release issued by Hologic, Inc. on January 12, 2015.</P>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B><U>SIGNATURES</U></B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 24.5pt">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.</P>

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        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">/s/ Robert W. McMahon&nbsp;</P></td>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B><U>EXHIBIT INDEX</U></B></P>

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        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Press Release issued by Hologic, Inc. on January 12, 2015.</P>
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<p style="text-align:center"><b>Hologic Preliminary Revenues Increased 7% to $653 Million in the First Quarter of Fiscal 2015</b></p>
<p style="text-align:center">-- Company Voluntarily Prepays $300 Million on Term Loan B --</div><div style="width:100%;margin-left:10pt;"><div style="margin:0;margin-top:16pt;"><p>BEDFORD, Mass., Jan. 12, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Hologic, Inc. (NASDAQ: HOLX) announced today preliminary revenue results for its first fiscal quarter ended December 27, 2014. </p><p>The Company expects to report total revenues of approximately $653 million, a 7% increase compared to the prior year period and an 8% increase on a constant currency basis.  This exceeds the Company&#39;s previous quarterly revenue guidance of $625-$635 million.  Preliminary revenues by business segment are:</p><div>
<div><table style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 1pt; BORDER-LEFT: 1pt; BORDER-COLLAPSE: collapse; BORDER-TOP: 1pt; BORDER-RIGHT: 1pt" border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td style="BORDER-BOTTOM: black 1pt solid; BORDER-LEFT: black 1pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-RIGHT: 6pt; VERTICAL-ALIGN: bottom; BORDER-TOP: black 1pt solid; BORDER-RIGHT: black 1pt solid"><p style="MARGIN: 0in"><font style="font-family:Arial;font-size:8pt;color:black"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 8pt">$s in millions</font></font></p></td><td style="BORDER-BOTTOM: black 1pt solid; TEXT-ALIGN: center; BORDER-LEFT: 1pt; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-RIGHT: 6pt; VERTICAL-ALIGN: bottom; BORDER-TOP: black 1pt solid; BORDER-RIGHT: black 1pt solid"><p style="MARGIN: 0in"><font style="font-family:Arial;font-size:8pt;color:black"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 8pt">Preliminary</font></font></p><p
style="MARGIN: 0in"><font style="font-family:Arial;font-size:8pt;color:black"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 8pt">Revenue*</font></font></p></td><td style="BORDER-BOTTOM: black 1pt solid; TEXT-ALIGN: center; BORDER-LEFT: 1pt; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-RIGHT: 6pt; VERTICAL-ALIGN: bottom; BORDER-TOP: black 1pt solid; BORDER-RIGHT: black 1pt solid"><p style="MARGIN: 0in"><font style="font-family:Arial;font-size:8pt;color:black"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 8pt">Change</font></font></p><p style="MARGIN: 0in"><font style="font-family:Arial;font-size:8pt;color:black"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 8pt">(As Reported)</font></font></p></td><td style="BORDER-BOTTOM: black 1pt solid; TEXT-ALIGN: center; BORDER-LEFT: 1pt; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-RIGHT: 6pt; VERTICAL-ALIGN: bottom; BORDER-TOP: black 1pt solid; BORDER-RIGHT: black 1pt solid"><p
style="MARGIN: 0in"><font style="font-family:Arial;font-size:8pt;color:black"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 8pt">Change</font></font></p><p style="MARGIN: 0in"><font style="font-family:Arial;font-size:8pt;color:black"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 8pt">(Constant Currency)</font></font></p></td></tr><tr><td style="BORDER-BOTTOM: black 1pt solid; BORDER-LEFT: black 1pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-RIGHT: 6pt; VERTICAL-ALIGN: bottom; BORDER-TOP: 1pt; BORDER-RIGHT: black 1pt solid"><p style="MARGIN: 0in"><font style="font-family:Arial;font-size:8pt;color:black"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 8pt">Diagnostics</font></font></p></td><td style="BORDER-BOTTOM: black 1pt solid; TEXT-ALIGN: right; BORDER-LEFT: 1pt; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-RIGHT: 12pt; VERTICAL-ALIGN: bottom; BORDER-TOP: 1pt; BORDER-RIGHT: black 1pt solid"><p style="MARGIN:
0in"><font style="font-family:Arial;font-size:8pt;color:black"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 8pt">$304</font></font></p></td><td style="BORDER-BOTTOM: black 1pt solid; TEXT-ALIGN: right; BORDER-LEFT: 1pt; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-RIGHT: 6pt; VERTICAL-ALIGN: bottom; BORDER-TOP: 1pt; BORDER-RIGHT: black 1pt solid"><p style="MARGIN: 0in"><font style="font-family:Arial;font-size:8pt;color:black"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 8pt">+6%</font></font></p></td><td style="BORDER-BOTTOM: black 1pt solid; TEXT-ALIGN: right; BORDER-LEFT: 1pt; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-RIGHT: 6pt; VERTICAL-ALIGN: bottom; BORDER-TOP: 1pt; BORDER-RIGHT: black 1pt solid"><p style="MARGIN: 0in"><font style="font-family:Arial;font-size:8pt;color:black"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 8pt">+7%</font></font></p></td></tr><tr><td style="BORDER-BOTTOM: black 1pt solid;
BORDER-LEFT: black 1pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-RIGHT: 6pt; VERTICAL-ALIGN: bottom; BORDER-TOP: 1pt; BORDER-RIGHT: black 1pt solid"><p style="MARGIN: 0in"><font style="font-family:Arial;font-size:8pt;color:black"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 8pt">Breast Health</font></font></p></td><td style="BORDER-BOTTOM: black 1pt solid; TEXT-ALIGN: right; BORDER-LEFT: 1pt; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-RIGHT: 12pt; VERTICAL-ALIGN: bottom; BORDER-TOP: 1pt; BORDER-RIGHT: black 1pt solid"><p style="MARGIN: 0in"><font style="font-family:Arial;font-size:8pt;color:black"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 8pt">$242</font></font></p></td><td style="BORDER-BOTTOM: black 1pt solid; TEXT-ALIGN: right; BORDER-LEFT: 1pt; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-RIGHT: 6pt; VERTICAL-ALIGN: bottom; BORDER-TOP: 1pt; BORDER-RIGHT: black 1pt solid"><p style="MARGIN: 0in"><font
style="font-family:Arial;font-size:8pt;color:black"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 8pt">+7%</font></font></p></td><td style="BORDER-BOTTOM: black 1pt solid; TEXT-ALIGN: right; BORDER-LEFT: 1pt; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-RIGHT: 6pt; VERTICAL-ALIGN: bottom; BORDER-TOP: 1pt; BORDER-RIGHT: black 1pt solid"><p style="MARGIN: 0in"><font style="font-family:Arial;font-size:8pt;color:black"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 8pt">+8%</font></font></p></td></tr><tr><td style="BORDER-BOTTOM: black 1pt solid; BORDER-LEFT: black 1pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-RIGHT: 6pt; VERTICAL-ALIGN: bottom; BORDER-TOP: 1pt; BORDER-RIGHT: black 1pt solid"><p style="MARGIN: 0in"><font style="font-family:Arial;font-size:8pt;color:black"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 8pt">GYN Surgical</font></font></p></td><td style="BORDER-BOTTOM: black 1pt solid; TEXT-ALIGN: right;
BORDER-LEFT: 1pt; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-RIGHT: 12pt; VERTICAL-ALIGN: bottom; BORDER-TOP: 1pt; BORDER-RIGHT: black 1pt solid"><p style="MARGIN: 0in"><font style="font-family:Arial;font-size:8pt;color:black"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 8pt">$84</font></font></p></td><td style="BORDER-BOTTOM: black 1pt solid; TEXT-ALIGN: right; BORDER-LEFT: 1pt; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-RIGHT: 6pt; VERTICAL-ALIGN: bottom; BORDER-TOP: 1pt; BORDER-RIGHT: black 1pt solid"><p style="MARGIN: 0in"><font style="font-family:Arial;font-size:8pt;color:black"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 8pt">+7%</font></font></p></td><td style="BORDER-BOTTOM: black 1pt solid; TEXT-ALIGN: right; BORDER-LEFT: 1pt; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-RIGHT: 6pt; VERTICAL-ALIGN: bottom; BORDER-TOP: 1pt; BORDER-RIGHT: black 1pt solid"><p style="MARGIN: 0in"><font
style="font-family:Arial;font-size:8pt;color:black"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 8pt">+8%</font></font></p></td></tr><tr><td style="BORDER-BOTTOM: black 1pt solid; BORDER-LEFT: black 1pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-RIGHT: 6pt; VERTICAL-ALIGN: bottom; BORDER-TOP: 1pt; BORDER-RIGHT: black 1pt solid"><p style="MARGIN: 0in"><font style="font-family:Arial;font-size:8pt;color:black"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 8pt">Skeletal Health</font></font></p></td><td style="BORDER-BOTTOM: black 1pt solid; TEXT-ALIGN: right; BORDER-LEFT: 1pt; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-RIGHT: 12pt; VERTICAL-ALIGN: bottom; BORDER-TOP: 1pt; BORDER-RIGHT: black 1pt solid"><p style="MARGIN: 0in"><font style="font-family:Arial;font-size:8pt;color:black"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 8pt">$22</font></font></p></td><td style="BORDER-BOTTOM: black 1pt solid; TEXT-ALIGN:
right; BORDER-LEFT: 1pt; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-RIGHT: 6pt; VERTICAL-ALIGN: bottom; BORDER-TOP: 1pt; BORDER-RIGHT: black 1pt solid"><p style="MARGIN: 0in"><font style="font-family:Arial;font-size:8pt;color:black"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 8pt">+5%</font></font></p></td><td style="BORDER-BOTTOM: black 1pt solid; TEXT-ALIGN: right; BORDER-LEFT: 1pt; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-RIGHT: 6pt; VERTICAL-ALIGN: bottom; BORDER-TOP: 1pt; BORDER-RIGHT: black 1pt solid"><p style="MARGIN: 0in"><font style="font-family:Arial;font-size:8pt;color:black"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 8pt">+6%</font></font></p></td></tr><tr><td style="BORDER-BOTTOM: black 1pt solid; BORDER-LEFT: black 1pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-RIGHT: 6pt; VERTICAL-ALIGN: bottom; BORDER-TOP: 1pt; BORDER-RIGHT: black 1pt solid"><p style="MARGIN: 0in"><font
style="font-family:Arial;font-size:8pt;color:black"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 8pt">Total</font></font></p></td><td style="BORDER-BOTTOM: black 1pt solid; TEXT-ALIGN: right; BORDER-LEFT: 1pt; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-RIGHT: 12pt; VERTICAL-ALIGN: bottom; BORDER-TOP: 1pt; BORDER-RIGHT: black 1pt solid"><p style="MARGIN: 0in"><font style="font-family:Arial;font-size:8pt;color:black"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 8pt">$653</font></font></p></td><td style="BORDER-BOTTOM: black 1pt solid; TEXT-ALIGN: right; BORDER-LEFT: 1pt; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-RIGHT: 6pt; VERTICAL-ALIGN: bottom; BORDER-TOP: 1pt; BORDER-RIGHT: black 1pt solid"><p style="MARGIN: 0in"><font style="font-family:Arial;font-size:8pt;color:black"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 8pt">+7%</font></font></p></td><td style="BORDER-BOTTOM: black 1pt solid; TEXT-ALIGN: right;
BORDER-LEFT: 1pt; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-RIGHT: 6pt; VERTICAL-ALIGN: bottom; BORDER-TOP: 1pt; BORDER-RIGHT: black 1pt solid"><p style="MARGIN: 0in"><font style="font-family:Arial;font-size:8pt;color:black"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 8pt">+8%</font></font></p></td></tr></table></div></div><div>
<div><table style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 1pt; BORDER-LEFT: 1pt; BORDER-COLLAPSE: collapse; BORDER-TOP: 1pt; BORDER-RIGHT: 1pt" id="convertedTableaa5f" border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 1pt; BORDER-LEFT: 1pt; PADDING-LEFT: 6pt; PADDING-RIGHT: 6pt; VERTICAL-ALIGN: bottom; BORDER-TOP: 1pt; BORDER-RIGHT: 1pt"><p style="MARGIN: 0in"><font style="font-family:Arial;font-size:8pt;color:black"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 8pt"></font>&#160;</font></p><p style="MARGIN: 0in"><font style="font-family:Arial;font-size:8pt;color:black"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 8pt">* Numbers in columns do not foot due to rounding.</font></font></p></td></tr></table></div></div><p>In addition, the Company announced that it voluntarily prepaid $300 million of principal on its Term Loan B facility in December 2014.  </p><p>&#34;Hologic posted strong
organic revenue growth across the board in the first quarter,&#34; said Steve MacMillan, the Company&#39;s president and chief executive officer.  &#34;This better-than-expected performance, combined with the voluntary prepayment of debt, provide further evidence of a turnaround that continues to build momentum.  While we&#39;re pleased with our results thus far, we&#39;re also mindful that there&#39;s still much to do.&#34;</p><p>Hologic is providing these business updates in advance of the Company&#39;s participation in the 33<sup>rd</sup> Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference, which begins today.  The Company has posted its new conference presentation to the investor relations section of its website at http://investors.hologic.com/.</p><p>The preliminary revenue results described in this press release are estimates only and are subject to revision until the Company reports its
full financial results for the first quarter of fiscal 2015 on January 28, 2015.</p><p><b>About Hologic</b></p><p>Hologic, Inc. is a leading developer, manufacturer and supplier of premium diagnostic products, medical imaging systems and surgical products. The Company&#39;s core business units focus on diagnostics, breast health, GYN surgical, and skeletal health. With a unified suite of technologies and a robust research and development program, Hologic is dedicated to The Science of Sure. For more information on Hologic, visit www.hologic.com.</p><p><b>Forward-Looking Statements</b></p><p>This press release contains forward-looking information that involves risks and uncertainties, including estimates for first quarter revenues. These forward-looking statements are based upon assumptions made by the Company as of the date hereof and are subject to known and unknown risks and
uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those anticipated. Actual results may differ from those indicated as a result of the finalization of first quarter financial statements as well as other risks and uncertainties, including, without limitation, the risks and uncertainties described from time to time in the filings made by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The Company expressly disclaims any obligation or undertaking to release publicly any updates or revisions to any such statements presented herein to reflect any change in expectations or any change in events, conditions or circumstances on which any such statements are based. For further information regarding risks and uncertainties associated with the Company&#39;s business, please refer to the Company&#39;s filings with the SEC, including the Annual Report on Form 10-K
for the fiscal year ended September 27, 2014 filed by the Company with the SEC on November 20, 2014.  </p><div>
<div><table style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 1pt; BORDER-LEFT: 1pt; BORDER-COLLAPSE: collapse; BORDER-TOP: 1pt; BORDER-RIGHT: 1pt" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 1pt; BORDER-LEFT: 1pt; PADDING-LEFT: 6pt; PADDING-RIGHT: 6pt; VERTICAL-ALIGN: bottom; BORDER-TOP: 1pt; BORDER-RIGHT: 1pt"><p style="MARGIN: 0in"><font style="font-family:Arial;font-size:8pt;color:black"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 8pt"><b>Contact:</b></font></font></p><p style="MARGIN: 0in"><font style="font-family:Arial;font-size:8pt;color:black">&#160;</font></p><p style="MARGIN: 0in"><font style="font-family:Arial;font-size:8pt;color:black"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 8pt">Michael Watts</font></font></p><p style="MARGIN: 0in"><font style="font-family:Arial;font-size:8pt;color:black"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 8pt">Vice President, Investor
Relations and
</font><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 8pt">Corporate Communications</font></font></p><p style="MARGIN: 0in"><font style="font-family:Arial;font-size:8pt;color:black"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 8pt">(858) 410-8588</font></font></p><p style="MARGIN: 0in"><font style="font-family:Arial;font-size:8pt;color:black"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 8pt">michael.watts@hologic.com</font></font></p></td></tr></table></div></div><p> </p>
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