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Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows (Parenthetical) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017 shares
Statement of Cash Flows [Abstract] |
Shares issued in acquisition of business (in shares) | 1,882,058
Warrants issued during the period (in shares) | 1,000,000

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