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Duty to Recontact MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Duty to Recontact
Tree Number(s)
F01.829.401.650.505
I01.880.604.583.166
N03.706.535.247
Unique ID
D033002
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D033002
Scope Note
The ethical and/or legal obligation of a health provider or researcher to communicate with a former patient or research subject about advances in research relevant to a treatment or to a genetic or other diagnostic test provided earlier, or about proposed new uses of blood or tissue samples taken in the past for another purpose.
Entry Term(s)
Duty to Follow Up
Recontact
See Also
Duty to Warn
Public MeSH Note
2003; see DISCLOSURE 2002
History Note
2003; use DISCLOSURE 2002
Date Established
2003/01/01
Date of Entry
2002/07/03
Revision Date
2012/07/03
Duty to Recontact Preferred
Recontact Broader
Duty to Follow Up Related
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