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The UK Biobank Ethics & Governance Council A

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<strong>UK</strong> <strong>Biobank</strong> <strong>Ethics</strong> and <strong>Governance</strong> <strong>Council</strong>Participation involves• providing information about health, lifestyle, memory, workand family history• undergoing some physical measurements (includingblood pressure, pulse rate, height and weight)• providing biological samples (including blood and urine)• allowing <strong>UK</strong> <strong>Biobank</strong> to access information fromindividual NHS medical records• granting consent for researchers to access data andsamples for uses that meet the purposes of the project.

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