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Commitments and Contingencies - Future Minimum Debt and Lease Payments (Details) $ in Thousands | Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($)
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Contractual Obligation Fiscal Year Maturity Schedule [Line Items] |
2019 | $ 8,653
2020 | 6,090
Total | 14,743
Payment on Lease Office and Manufacturing Space [Member] |
Contractual Obligation Fiscal Year Maturity Schedule [Line Items] |
2019 | 1,282
2020 | 638
2021 | 638
2022 | 192
Total | $ 2,750

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