Health Ministry releases guidelines for ethical use of 'leftover, de-identified and anonymous samples' for commercial use - Video
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In a bid to promote innovation in diagnostics, the Union Health Ministry has issued guidelines governing the ethical use of ''leftover, de-identified and anonymous'' samples generated from a diagnostic or surgical procedure on patients for commercial use.
These specimens include organs, parts of organs, cells, tissues, cell products such as blood, blood products (even positive for eHBsAG/HCV/HIV/Syphilis and expired blood), urine, saliva, DNA/RNA, hair, nail clippings, or any other cells, body fluids etc.
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