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Commitments and Contingencies (Details) $ in Thousands		1 Months Ended
Commitments and Contingencies (Details) $ in Thousands	Sep. 28, 2021 patent	Mar. 31, 2022 USD ($)	Nov. 30, 2021 patent	Jan. 31, 2021 patent	Sep. 30, 2020 patent	Jun. 30, 2020 patent	Mar. 31, 2020 patent lawsuit	Jun. 30, 2022 USD ($)	Feb. 28, 2022 lawsuit
Other commitments
Total commitments								$ 134,016
Material suppliers
Other commitments
Total commitments								23,232
Application service providers
Other commitments
Total commitments								34,126
Earnouts for development with acquired Canadian entity
Other commitments
Total commitments								16,218
Software development provider
Other commitments
Total commitments								352
Lease commitments
Other commitments
Total commitments								19,422
Other material suppliers
Other commitments
Total commitments								23,766
Laboratory instruments supplier
Other commitments
Total commitments								$ 16,900
CareDX Patent Case
Other commitments
Number of patent litigations \| lawsuit							2
Loss contingency, patents allegedly infringed, number \| patent							3
Number of invalid patents \| patent	3
Gain contingency, patents allegedly infringed, number \| patent							2
Amount awarded to other party		$ 44,900
ArcherDX Patent Case
Other commitments
Gain contingency, patents allegedly infringed, number \| patent					5
Ravgen Patent Case
Other commitments
Loss contingency, patents allegedly infringed, number \| patent						2
Progenity Patent Case
Other commitments
Gain contingency, patents allegedly infringed, number \| patent						6
Inivitae Patent Case
Other commitments
Loss contingency, patents allegedly infringed, number \| patent			3
Gain contingency, patents allegedly infringed, number \| patent				2
Class action
Other commitments
Number of claims \| lawsuit									2