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Selected Balance Sheet Information - Schedule of accrued expenses (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018
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Accrued clinical consulting services | $ 684 | $ 674
Accrued manufacturing costs | 635 | 83
Accrued vendor payments | 456 | 150
Other accrued expenses | 1 | 12
Total | $ 1,776 | $ 919

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