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The tax portion amount of upfront non-refundable payment received.

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The after tax amount of upfront certain other reimbursable clinical trial costs.

No definition available.

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No definition available.

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The after tax amount of upfront research support funding.

No definition available.

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Amount due from customers or clients, within one year of the balance sheet date (or the normal operating cycle, whichever is longer), for goods or services (including trade receivables) that have been delivered or sold in the normal course of business, reduced to the estimated net realizable fair value by an allowance established by the entity of the amount it deems uncertain of collection.

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