Emmaus Life Sciences, Inc. Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

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Percentage of accounts receivable fee on trade receivable held for sale.

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Summary of significant accounting policy.

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Amount, after allowance for credit loss, of right to consideration from customer for product sold and service rendered in normal course of business, classified as current.

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Amount, before valuation allowance, of accounts receivable held for sale.

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The sum of dilutive potential common shares or units used in the calculation of the diluted per-share or per-unit computation.

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