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Investments and Fair Value Measurements - Narrative (Details) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended |
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Jun. 30, 2022 USD ($) security | Jun. 30, 2022 USD ($) security | Dec. 31, 2021 security
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items] |  |  |
Number of securities in an unrealized loss position | security | 47 | 47 | 57
Milestone payment |  | $ 10.0 |
Interest income | $ 0.2 | $ 0.3 |
Contingent consideration | Measurement Input, Discount Rate |  |  |
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items] |  |  |
Measurement input | 0.03 | 0.03 |
Contingent consideration | Measurement Input, Probability Factor |  |  |
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items] |  |  |
Measurement input | 0.95 | 0.95 |

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