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Acquisitions and Strategic Transaction Expenses MLA (Details) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017 USD ($)
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |
contingent consideration gross | $ 225.0
Medical Australia Limited [Member] |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |
Payments to Acquire Businesses, Gross | $ 9.0

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