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Definition

Table of definitions

Identifiable, coded, linked

Biological materials which, alone or in combination with associated data, allow the identification of the research volunteers concerned either directly or through a code.

• The user of the material and data have access to the code (coded)
• The user of the material and data have no access to the code which is under control of a third party (linked anonymized) (see 50, Article3)

Relevant documents

[ 50 ] Recommendation Rec(2006)4 of the Committee of Ministers to member states on research on biological materials of human origin