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Consolidated Statements of Shareholders' (deficit) Equity (Parenthetical) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017 USD ($)
Statement Of Stockholders Equity [Abstract] |
Share issuance cost upon initial public offering | $ 2,770,299

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