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# Read User

```typescript
import authefyNodeClient from './path/to/@authefy/node-client';

await authefyNodeClient.user.read('ca10416e530f5f7bb7dfb02940143618')
// returns: User Object
```

User Object: 

```typescript
type User {
    id: string;
    externalId?: string;
    username: string;
    groups: string[];
    isEmailVerified: boolean;
    isVerified: boolean;
    details: Record<string, any>;
}
```