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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies Basis of Presentation (Policies)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2012
Basis of Presentation [Abstract]  
Consolidation, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Basis of Presentation: The accompanying consolidated financial statements include the accounts of Lexicon and its wholly-owned subsidiaries. Intercompany transactions and balances are eliminated in consolidation.