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Figure 6 | BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making

Figure 6

From: Pseudonymization of patient identifiers for translational research

Figure 6

The software prototype – single sample pseudonymization request. The PID is the only input to create or retrieve a pseudonym. Selection of a research project controls which ombudsmen are able to de-pseudonymize a patient. Other inputs are used to generate a comprehensive barcode for sample storage management within a “Laboratory Information Management System” (LIMS). The CAPTCHA and the authentication screen are also visible on the screenshot.

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