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Informed consent for genetic research.
Archives of pediatrics & adolescent medicine - 1 Jun 2004
Hamvas Aaron, Madden Katherine K, Nogee Lawrence M, Trusgnich Michelle A, Wegner Daniel J, Heins Hillary B, Cole F Sessions
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BACKGROUND: Rapid technological advances in genetic research and public concern about genetic discrimination have led to anticipatory safeguards in the informed consent process in the absence of legal examples of proven discrimination. Despite federal and state regulations to restrict access to personal health information, including genetic information, institutional review boards have required the addition of...
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