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    GlossaryInformed Consent

    process ensuring patients understand and agree to medical procedures

    Informed consent is a process in which a patient is given comprehensive information about a medical treatment or procedure, including its risks, benefits, and alternatives, allowing them to make a knowledgeable decision about their care. It ensures that the patient voluntarily agrees to the treatment with a full understanding of what it entails, safeguarding their autonomy and rights.

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