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Acquisition of Pharmasset, Inc. Accelerated Stock-Based Compensation Expense (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2012
Accelerated Stock-Based Compensation [Line Items]  
Accelerated Stock-Based Compensation $ 193,937
Research and Development Expense [Member]
 
Accelerated Stock-Based Compensation [Line Items]  
Accelerated Stock-Based Compensation 100,149
Selling General And Administrative Expenses [Member]
 
Accelerated Stock-Based Compensation [Line Items]  
Accelerated Stock-Based Compensation $ 93,788