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What are vendor affirmed algorithms in FIPS 140-2

FIPS 140-2 allows FIPS approved algorithms to be either tested by CAVP or to be vendor affirmed. What does "vendor affirmed" imply here? Can I say my AES implementation as vendor affirmed and get it added to the FIPS certificate?

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