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Informed consent
A process to ensure that patient volunteers understand all the risks associated participating in a clinical trial such as adverse side effects and are choosing to participate without coercion or pressure from anyone. The principal investigator or his or her associates are required to explain the study carefully and answer all questions of a participant before the clinical trial.
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