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Deirdre Madden
consent, such as the purpose of the test, its accuracy, how it is carried out, any risks for the child, how long the sample will be stored for and who will have access to the test results and the blood sample and for what DONNELLY 9780719099465 PRINT.indd 142 12/10/2015 15:59 Retention and use of human biological samples 143 purposes. At the time the newborn screening programme was introduced in the 1960s, implied consent was the norm in common clinical practice. Therefore the information outlined above was not commonly sought by parents or offered by those