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Other Disclosures - Contingent Assets and Contingent Liabilities (Details) kr in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2021 DKK (kr) agreement | Dec. 31, 2020 DKK (kr) agreement | Dec. 31, 2019 DKK (kr)
Janssen |  |  |
Derivative Financial Instruments |  |  |
Reduction In Royalty Revenue | kr 501 | kr 421 | kr 80
Executive Management |  |  |
Derivative Financial Instruments |  |  |
Employee notice period | 1 year |  |
Total impact on financial position on termination of services | kr 145 | 105 |
Employees |  |  |
Derivative Financial Instruments |  |  |
Total impact on financial position on termination of services | kr 55 | kr 57 |
Service agreements | agreement | 17 | 18 |

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