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Global Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Market Research Report - Market Share Analysis, Industry Trends & Statistics, Growth Forecasts (2025 - 2033)

Published Aug 13, 2025
Length 219 Pages
SKU # LOOK20514378

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Definition and Scope:

Vital sign monitoring devices are medical devices used to measure and track essential physiological parameters that indicate the body's overall health and function. These devices typically include sensors, monitors, and displays designed to measure vital signs such as heart rate, blood pressure, temperature, respiratory rate, and oxygen saturation levels. Vital sign monitoring is crucial for assessing patient health, detecting abnormalities or trends in vital signs, and guiding medical interventions or treatments. These devices are used in various healthcare settings, including hospitals, clinics, ambulatory care centers, and home healthcare settings, to monitor patients' conditions continuously or intermittently, providing healthcare professionals with real-time data to make informed clinical decisions and optimize patient care.

The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) is revolutionizing the market by enabling advanced data analysis, predictive health insights, and personalized health recommendations, thereby enhancing early diagnosis, preventive care, and personalized treatment plans. The rise of telemedicine and remote monitoring, particularly accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic, has highlighted the importance of real-time health monitoring, improving access to care and reducing the need for in-person visits. Additionally, the focus on non-invasive monitoring technologies, such as wearable ECG monitors and optical sensors, is improving patient comfort and compliance. Enhanced connectivity and interoperability among devices and health IT systems ensure comprehensive patient health data, better care coordination, and efficient workflow management.

The global Vital Sign Monitoring Devices market size is projected to reach US$ 6569.65 Million by 2030 from US$ 4680.45 million in 2023 at a CAGR of 5.23% during 2024-2030. The vital sign monitoring devices market is driven by several key factors that are shaping its growth and evolution. Technological advancements are a major driving force, with modern devices incorporating advanced sensors, improved connectivity, AI, and machine learning, enhancing accuracy, functionality, and user-friendliness. The growing adoption of remote patient monitoring, accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic, has highlighted the importance of telemedicine and home healthcare, increasing demand for devices that enable real-time health monitoring and data analysis. The rising prevalence of chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, and heart disease, along with an aging global population projected to reach 2 billion by 2050, further fuels the need for continuous health monitoring and management. Additionally, the increasing penetration of medical insurance policies has made healthcare services and devices more accessible and affordable, encouraging regular health check-ups and preventive care. The evolution of wearable health technologies is also opening new avenues for the market, with innovations in wearable design and functionality driving consumer acceptance and adoption. These driving factors, including technological innovation, telemedicine growth, chronic disease prevalence, aging demographics, insurance coverage expansion, and wearable technology advancements, collectively contribute to the robust growth and dynamic nature of the vital sign monitoring devices market.

At the same time, factors such as high cost of devices, data security and privacy concerns, reimbursement issues, user training and adoption, battery life and portability have brought considerable challenges to the development of the Vital Sign Monitoring Devices market.

Segment by Type, the Vital Sign Monitoring Devices market can be split into Wearable, Stationary, etc. In 2023, the stationary segment dominates the vital sign monitoring devices market with a market share of 93.24%, primarily due to its established use in clinical settings, high accuracy, and reliability. These devices are integral to hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare facilities, providing continuous and precise monitoring of vital signs such as heart rate, blood pressure, oxygen saturation, and respiratory rate. Stationary devices are favored for their advanced features, including multi-parameter monitoring and integration with electronic health records (EHRs), which enhance their versatility and utility in comprehensive patient care. While the initial investment in stationary systems can be high, their long-term cost-effectiveness, durability, and low maintenance requirements make them widely adopted in clinical environments. Their critical role in monitoring patients in intensive care units (ICUs) and emergency departments further cements their dominance.

According to the application field, the Vital Sign Monitoring Devices market can be split into Hospitals and Clinics, Ambulatory Surgery Centers, Home Care Settings and others. The Hospitals and Clinics segment brings 68.47% of the market revenue while the Home Care Settings segment will expand at the highest CAGR of 13.06% during the forecast period. The hospitals and clinics segment accounts for 68.47% of the market revenue due to their established infrastructure, high patient volume, advanced medical care, and critical care needs, which necessitate continuous and accurate monitoring. Conversely, the home care settings segment is projected to expand at the highest CAGR, driven by the global aging population, increasing prevalence of chronic diseases, technological advancements in wearable and portable monitoring devices, cost-effectiveness, and the accelerated adoption of remote monitoring solutions due to the COVID-19 pandemic. These factors collectively shape the market dynamics, reflecting the evolving healthcare needs and trends across different application fields.

On basis of geography, the Vital Sign Monitoring Devices market is segmented into North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, South America, Middle East and Africa, etc. Currently, the Asia-Pacific market contributes more than 41% of the revenue, and its market size will expand at the highest growth rate during the forecast period. This dominance is driven by a large and growing population, a rising prevalence of chronic diseases such as diabetes and hypertension, and rapid economic growth leading to increased healthcare expenditure. Technological advancements and the adoption of telemedicine and remote patient monitoring technologies further bolster market growth. Additionally, the aging population in the region, coupled with government initiatives and healthcare reforms aimed at improving accessibility and quality of healthcare, significantly contribute to the demand for vital sign monitoring devices. The cost-effective manufacturing capabilities in Asia-Pacific also facilitate the production of affordable medical devices, enhancing their widespread adoption across different socioeconomic groups. These factors collectively position the Asia-Pacific region as a critical player in the global vital sign monitoring devices market, driving substantial revenue and growth.

According to our calculations, in 2023, the Vital Sign Monitoring Devices market's market concentration indicators CR5 and HHI were 47.65% and 5.99%, respectively. The combination of a moderate concentration and high competitiveness implies that the market environment drives innovation, lowers prices, and improves product offerings. Opportunities for new entrants are present, allowing smaller companies to innovate and establish niches. For the top five firms, maintaining and increasing market share will require continuous innovation and strategic efforts. Currently, the key players in the market include Koninklijke Philips N.V, Medtronic, Mindray Medical, GE Healthcare, Masimo, Nonin Medical Inc., Hill-Rom Holdings, Inc., Nihon Kohden Corporation, Draegerwerk AG & Co. KGaA, Fuzhou Kangda Bafang Electronic, Infinium Medical, Inc, Contec Medical Systems Co. Ltd., SunTech Medical, Inc., Vivalink, Viatom, etc.

This report offers a comprehensive analysis of the global Vital Sign Monitoring Devices market, examining all key dimensions. It provides both a macro-level overview and micro-level market details, including market size, trends, competitive landscape, niche segments, growth drivers, and key challenges.

Report Framework and Key Highlights:

Market Dynamics: Identification of major market drivers, restraints, opportunities, and challenges.

Trend Analysis: Examination of ongoing and emerging trends impacting the market.

Competitive Landscape: Detailed profiles and market positioning of major players, including market share, operational status, product offerings, and strategic developments.

Strategic Analysis Tools: SWOT Analysis, Porter’s Five Forces Analysis, PEST Analysis, Value Chain Analysis

Market Segmentation: By type, application, region, and end-user industry.

Forecasting and Growth Projections: In-depth revenue forecasts and CAGR analysis through 2033.

This report equips readers with critical insights to navigate competitive dynamics and develop effective strategies. Whether assessing a new market entry or refining existing strategies, the report serves as a valuable tool for:

Industry players

Investors

Researchers

Consultants

Business strategists

And all stakeholders with an interest or investment in the Vital Sign Monitoring Devices market.

Global Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Market: Segmentation Analysis and Strategic Insights

This section of the report provides an in-depth segmentation analysis of the global Vital Sign Monitoring Devices market. The market is segmented based on region (country), manufacturer, product type, and application. Segmentation enables a more precise understanding of market dynamics and facilitates targeted strategies across product development, marketing, and sales.

By breaking the market into meaningful subsets, stakeholders can better tailor their offerings to the specific needs of each segment—enhancing competitiveness and improving return on investment.

Global Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Market: Market Segmentation Analysis

The research report includes specific segments by region (country), manufacturers, Type, and Application. Market segmentation creates subsets of a market based on product type, end-user or application, Geographic, and other factors. By understanding the market segments, the decision-maker can leverage this targeting in the product, sales, and marketing strategies. Market segments can power your product development cycles by informing how you create product offerings for different segments.

Key Companies Profiled

Koninklijke Philips N.V

Medtronic

Mindray Medical

GE Healthcare

Masimo

Nonin Medical Inc.

Hill-Rom (Baxter International)

Nihon Kohden Corporation

Draegerwerk AG & Co. KGaA

Fuzhou Kangda Bafang Electronic

Infinium Medical, Inc

Contec Medical Systems Co. Ltd.

SunTech Medical, Inc.

Vivalink

Viatom

Market Segmentation by Type

Wearable

Stationary

Market Segmentation by Application

Hospitals and Clinics

Ambulatory Surgery Centers

Home Care Settings

Others

Geographic Segmentation

North America: United States, Canada, Mexico

Europe: Germany, France, Italy, U.K., Spain, Sweden, Denmark, Netherlands, Switzerland, Belgium, Russia.

Asia-Pacific: China, Japan, South Korea, India, Australia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand

South America: Brazil, Argentina, Colombia.

Middle East and Africa (MEA): Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Egypt, Nigeria, South Africa, Rest of MEA

Report Framework and Chapter Summary

Chapter 1: Report Scope and Market Definition

This chapter outlines the statistical boundaries and scope of the report. It defines the segmentation standards used throughout the study, including criteria for dividing the market by region, product type, application, and other relevant dimensions. It establishes the foundational definitions and classifications that guide the rest of the analysis.

Chapter 2: Executive Summary

This chapter presents a concise summary of the market’s current status and future outlook across different segments—by geography, product type, and application. It includes key metrics such as market size, growth trends, and development potential for each segment. The chapter offers a high-level overview of the Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Market, highlighting its evolution over the short, medium, and long term.

Chapter 3: Market Dynamics and Policy Environment

This chapter explores the latest developments in the market, identifying key growth drivers, restraints, challenges, and risks faced by industry participants. It also includes an analysis of the policy and regulatory landscape affecting the market, providing insight into how external factors may shape future performance.

Chapter 4: Competitive Landscape

This chapter provides a detailed assessment of the market's competitive environment. It covers market share, production capacity, output, pricing trends, and strategic developments such as mergers, acquisitions, and expansion plans of leading players. This analysis offers a comprehensive view of the positioning and performance of top competitors.

Chapters 5–10: Regional Market Analysis

These chapters offer in-depth, quantitative evaluations of market size and growth potential across major regions and countries. Each chapter assesses regional consumption patterns, market dynamics, development prospects, and available capacity. The analysis helps readers understand geographical differences and opportunities in global markets.

Chapter 11: Market Segmentation by Product Type

This chapter examines the market based on product type, analyzing the size, growth trends, and potential of each segment. It helps stakeholders identify underexplored or high-potential product categories—often referred to as “blue ocean” opportunities.

Chapter 12: Market Segmentation by Application

This chapter analyzes the market based on application fields, providing insights into the scale and future development of each application segment. It supports readers in identifying high-growth areas across downstream markets.

Chapter 13: Company Profiles

This chapter presents comprehensive profiles of leading companies operating in the market. For each company, it details sales revenue, volume, pricing, gross profit margin, market share, product offerings, and recent strategic developments. This section offers valuable insight into corporate performance and strategy.

Chapter 14: Industry Chain and Value Chain Analysis

This chapter explores the full industry chain, from upstream raw material suppliers to downstream application sectors. It includes a value chain analysis that highlights the interconnections and dependencies across various parts of the ecosystem.

Chapter 15: Key Findings and Conclusions

The final chapter summarizes the main takeaways from the report, presenting the core conclusions, strategic recommendations, and implications for stakeholders. It encapsulates the insights drawn from all previous chapters.

Table of Contents

219 Pages
1 Introduction to Research & Analysis Reports
1.1 Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Market Definition
1.2 Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Market Segments
1.2.1 Segment by Type
1.2.2 Segment by Application
2 Executive Summary
2.1 Global Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Market Size
2.2 Market Segmentation – by Type
2.3 Market Segmentation – by Application
2.4 Market Segmentation – by Geography
3 Key Market Trends, Opportunity, Drivers and Restraints
3.1 Key Takeway
3.2 Market Opportunities & Trends
3.3 Market Drivers
3.4 Market Restraints
3.5 Market Major Factor Assessment
4 Global Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Market Competitive Landscape
4.1 Global Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Sales by Manufacturers (2020-2025)
4.2 Global Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Revenue Market Share by Manufacturers (2020-2025)
4.3 Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Market Share by Company Type (Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3)
4.4 New Entrant and Capacity Expansion Plans
4.5 Mergers & Acquisitions
5 Global Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Market by Region
5.1 Global Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Market Size by Region
5.1.1 Global Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Market Size by Region
5.1.2 Global Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Market Size Market Share by Region
5.2 Global Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Sales by Region
5.2.1 Global Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Sales by Region
5.2.2 Global Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Sales Market Share by Region
6 North America Market Overview
6.1 North America Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Market Size by Country
6.1.1 USA Market Overview
6.1.2 Canada Market Overview
6.1.3 Mexico Market Overview
6.2 North America Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Market Size by Type
6.3 North America Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Market Size by Application
6.4 Top Players in North America Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Market
7 Europe Market Overview
7.1 Europe Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Market Size by Country
7.1.1 Germany Market Overview
7.1.2 France Market Overview
7.1.3 U.K. Market Overview
7.1.4 Italy Market Overview
7.1.5 Spain Market Overview
7.1.6 Sweden Market Overview
7.1.7 Denmark Market Overview
7.1.8 Netherlands Market Overview
7.1.9 Switzerland Market Overview
7.1.10 Belgium Market Overview
7.1.11 Russia Market Overview
7.2 Europe Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Market Size by Type
7.3 Europe Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Market Size by Application
7.4 Top Players in Europe Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Market
8 Asia-Pacific Market Overview
8.1 Asia-Pacific Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Market Size by Country
8.1.1 China Market Overview
8.1.2 Japan Market Overview
8.1.3 South Korea Market Overview
8.1.4 India Market Overview
8.1.5 Australia Market Overview
8.1.6 Indonesia Market Overview
8.1.7 Malaysia Market Overview
8.1.8 Philippines Market Overview
8.1.9 Singapore Market Overview
8.1.10 Thailand Market Overview
8.1.11 Rest of APAC Market Overview
8.2 Asia-Pacific Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Market Size by Type
8.3 Asia-Pacific Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Market Size by Application
8.4 Top Players in Asia-Pacific Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Market
9 South America Market Overview
9.1 South America Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Market Size by Country
9.1.1 Brazil Market Overview
9.1.2 Argentina Market Overview
9.1.3 Columbia Market Overview
9.2 South America Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Market Size by Type
9.3 South America Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Market Size by Application
9.4 Top Players in South America Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Market
10 Middle East and Africa Market Overview
10.1 Middle East and Africa Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Market Size by Country
10.1.1 Saudi Arabia Market Overview
10.1.2 UAE Market Overview
10.1.3 Egypt Market Overview
10.1.4 Nigeria Market Overview
10.1.5 South Africa Market Overview
10.2 Middle East and Africa Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Market Size by Type
10.3 Middle East and Africa Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Market Size by Application
10.4 Top Players in Middle East and Africa Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Market
11 Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Market Segmentation by Type
11.1 Evaluation Matrix of Segment Market Development Potential (Type)
11.2 Global Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Sales Market Share by Type (2020-2033)
11.3 Global Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Market Size Market Share by Type (2020-2033)
11.4 Global Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Price by Type (2020-2033)
12 Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Market Segmentation by Application
12.1 Evaluation Matrix of Segment Market Development Potential (Application)
12.2 Global Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Market Sales by Application (2020-2033)
12.3 Global Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Market Size (M USD) by Application (2020-2033)
12.4 Global Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Sales Growth Rate by Application (2020-2033)
13 Company Profiles
13.1 Koninklijke Philips N.V
13.1.1 Koninklijke Philips N.V Company Overview
13.1.2 Koninklijke Philips N.V Business Overview
13.1.3 Koninklijke Philips N.V Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Major Product Offerings
13.1.4 Koninklijke Philips N.V Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Sales and Revenue fromVital Sign Monitoring Devices (2020-2025)
13.1.5 Key News
13.2 Medtronic
13.2.1 Medtronic Company Overview
13.2.2 Medtronic Business Overview
13.2.3 Medtronic Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Major Product Offerings
13.2.4 Medtronic Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Sales and Revenue fromVital Sign Monitoring Devices (2020-2025)
13.2.5 Key News
13.3 Mindray Medical
13.3.1 Mindray Medical Company Overview
13.3.2 Mindray Medical Business Overview
13.3.3 Mindray Medical Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Major Product Offerings
13.3.4 Mindray Medical Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Sales and Revenue fromVital Sign Monitoring Devices (2020-2025)
13.3.5 Key News
13.4 GE Healthcare
13.4.1 GE Healthcare Company Overview
13.4.2 GE Healthcare Business Overview
13.4.3 GE Healthcare Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Major Product Offerings
13.4.4 GE Healthcare Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Sales and Revenue fromVital Sign Monitoring Devices (2020-2025)
13.4.5 Key News
13.5 Masimo
13.5.1 Masimo Company Overview
13.5.2 Masimo Business Overview
13.5.3 Masimo Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Major Product Offerings
13.5.4 Masimo Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Sales and Revenue fromVital Sign Monitoring Devices (2020-2025)
13.5.5 Key News
13.6 Nonin Medical Inc.
13.6.1 Nonin Medical Inc. Company Overview
13.6.2 Nonin Medical Inc. Business Overview
13.6.3 Nonin Medical Inc. Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Major Product Offerings
13.6.4 Nonin Medical Inc. Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Sales and Revenue fromVital Sign Monitoring Devices (2020-2025)
13.6.5 Key News
13.7 Hill-Rom (Baxter International)
13.7.1 Hill-Rom (Baxter International) Company Overview
13.7.2 Hill-Rom (Baxter International) Business Overview
13.7.3 Hill-Rom (Baxter International) Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Major Product Offerings
13.7.4 Hill-Rom (Baxter International) Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Sales and Revenue fromVital Sign Monitoring Devices (2020-2025)
13.7.5 Key News
13.8 Nihon Kohden Corporation
13.8.1 Nihon Kohden Corporation Company Overview
13.8.2 Nihon Kohden Corporation Business Overview
13.8.3 Nihon Kohden Corporation Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Major Product Offerings
13.8.4 Nihon Kohden Corporation Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Sales and Revenue fromVital Sign Monitoring Devices (2020-2025)
13.8.5 Key News
13.9 Draegerwerk AG and Co. KGaA
13.9.1 Draegerwerk AG and Co. KGaA Company Overview
13.9.2 Draegerwerk AG and Co. KGaA Business Overview
13.9.3 Draegerwerk AG and Co. KGaA Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Major Product Offerings
13.9.4 Draegerwerk AG and Co. KGaA Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Sales and Revenue fromVital Sign Monitoring Devices (2020-2025)
13.9.5 Key News
13.10 Fuzhou Kangda Bafang Electronic
13.10.1 Fuzhou Kangda Bafang Electronic Company Overview
13.10.2 Fuzhou Kangda Bafang Electronic Business Overview
13.10.3 Fuzhou Kangda Bafang Electronic Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Major Product Offerings
13.10.4 Fuzhou Kangda Bafang Electronic Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Sales and Revenue fromVital Sign Monitoring Devices (2020-2025)
13.10.5 Key News
13.11 Infinium Medical, Inc
13.11.1 Infinium Medical, Inc Company Overview
13.11.2 Infinium Medical, Inc Business Overview
13.11.3 Infinium Medical, Inc Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Major Product Offerings
13.11.4 Infinium Medical, Inc Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Sales and Revenue fromVital Sign Monitoring Devices (2020-2025)
13.11.5 Key News
13.12 Contec Medical Systems Co. Ltd.
13.12.1 Contec Medical Systems Co. Ltd. Company Overview
13.12.2 Contec Medical Systems Co. Ltd. Business Overview
13.12.3 Contec Medical Systems Co. Ltd. Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Major Product Offerings
13.12.4 Contec Medical Systems Co. Ltd. Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Sales and Revenue fromVital Sign Monitoring Devices (2020-2025)
13.12.5 Key News
13.13 SunTech Medical, Inc.
13.13.1 SunTech Medical, Inc. Company Overview
13.13.2 SunTech Medical, Inc. Business Overview
13.13.3 SunTech Medical, Inc. Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Major Product Offerings
13.13.4 SunTech Medical, Inc. Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Sales and Revenue fromVital Sign Monitoring Devices (2020-2025)
13.13.5 Key News
13.14 Vivalink
13.14.1 Vivalink Company Overview
13.14.2 Vivalink Business Overview
13.14.3 Vivalink Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Major Product Offerings
13.14.4 Vivalink Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Sales and Revenue fromVital Sign Monitoring Devices (2020-2025)
13.14.5 Key News
13.15 Viatom
13.15.1 Viatom Company Overview
13.15.2 Viatom Business Overview
13.15.3 Viatom Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Major Product Offerings
13.15.4 Viatom Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Sales and Revenue fromVital Sign Monitoring Devices (2020-2025)
13.15.5 Key News
14 Key Market Trends, Opportunity, Drivers and Restraints
14.1 Key Takeway
14.2 Market Opportunities & Trends
14.3 Market Drivers
14.4 Market Restraints
14.5 Market Major Factor Assessment
14.6 Porter's Five Forces Analysis of Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Market
14.7 PEST Analysis of Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Market
15 Analysis of the Vital Sign Monitoring Devices Industry Chain
15.1 Overview of the Industry Chain
15.2 Upstream Segment Analysis
15.3 Midstream Segment Analysis
15.3.1 Manufacturing, Processing or Conversion Process Analysis
15.3.2 Key Technology Analysis
15.4 Downstream Segment Analysis
15.4.1 Downstream Customer List and Contact Details
15.4.2 Customer Concerns or Preference Analysis
16 Conclusion
17 Appendix
17.1 Methodology
17.2 Research Process and Data Source
17.3 Disclaimer
17.4 Note
17.5 Examples of Clients
17.6 Disclaimer
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