What do these numbers and letters mean?

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What does this mean listed under birth on Downs-204 and more.

User ID: 8AA6115F-C767-496F-9347-A3F5F726ACFC

Record ID Number: MH:IF3849
WikiTree profile: Sarah Smith
in WikiTree Help by Claudia Scarbrough G2G6 Mach 3 (31.0k points)
edited by Ellen Smith

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This is random information that a GEDCOM generates and displays when imported to WikiTree. Feel free to remove. Read more here: https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Help:GEDCOM-Created_Biographies
by Tracy Frayne G2G6 Mach 3 (31.4k points)
selected by Claudia Scarbrough
Fortunately, Gedcom imports do not normally include this junk any more, but it still appears in many old profiles.
Thank you.

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