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Commitments and Contingencies (Details) $ in Thousands	Nov. 30, 2024 USD ($)	Jan. 31, 2024 USD ($) patent	Jul. 31, 2023 patent	Jun. 30, 2023 USD ($) patent	May 31, 2023 USD ($) patent	Mar. 31, 2022 USD ($)	Nov. 30, 2021 patent	Sep. 30, 2021 patent	Oct. 31, 2020 patent	Jun. 30, 2020 patent	Mar. 31, 2020 patent lawsuit	Jan. 31, 2020 patent	Sep. 30, 2025 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2024 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2024 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2022 lawsuit	Feb. 28, 2022 lawsuit	May 31, 2021 lawsuit
Other commitments
Accrued settlement liability													$ 40,800		$ 12,600
Cash paid for acquisition of intangible assets													12,500	$ 10,495
Accrued for acquisition of intangible assets													17,500
Loss contingency, patents allegedly infringed, number \| patent		2
Amount awarded to other party		$ 57,000
Total commitments													158,174
Acquired clinical samples and data for oncology development													14,000
Potential payments to third party vendor													50,000
Laboratory instruments supplier
Other commitments
Total commitments													21,157
Material suppliers
Other commitments
Total commitments													61,505
Application service providers
Other commitments
Total commitments													7,329
Cloud platform service provider
Other commitments
Total commitments													28,431
Other material suppliers
Other commitments
Total commitments													39,752
Clinical samples and data for oncology development
Other commitments
Total commitments													$ 6,000
CareDX Patent Case
Other commitments
Number of patent litigations \| lawsuit											2
Loss contingency, patents allegedly infringed, number \| patent								3			3
Gain contingency, patents allegedly infringed, number \| patent		1
Amount awarded to other party		$ 96,300				$ 44,900
ArcherDX Case
Other commitments
Gain contingency, patents allegedly infringed, number \| patent				3	3							3
Amount awarded from other party				$ 19,400	$ 19,400
Ravgen Patent Case
Other commitments
Loss contingency, patents allegedly infringed, number \| patent										2
Amount awarded to other party		$ 57,000
Genosity Inc. Patent Case
Other commitments
Gain contingency, patents allegedly infringed, number \| patent									1
Inivata Patent Case
Other commitments
Number of lawsuits \| lawsuit																2
Inivitae Patent Case
Other commitments
Loss contingency, patents allegedly infringed, number \| patent							3
NeoGenomics Patent Case
Other commitments
Gain contingency, patents allegedly infringed, number \| patent			2
Guardant Case
Other commitments
Number of lawsuits \| lawsuit																		2
Amount awarded to other party	$ 292,500
Class action
Other commitments
Number of lawsuits \| lawsuit																	2