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An IRB can waive the requirement for consent when the data is de-identified and the barrier to gain consent would be onerous. In this case, with 25 million slid
by killjoywashere 8y ago
An IRB can waive the requirement for consent when the data is de-identified and the barrier to gain consent would be onerous. In this case, with 25 million slides, and quite a few of the patients are dead or lost to follow up, I'm fairly confident the IRB would waive the consent requirement.