Which patient information requires de-identifying to maintain privacy? Select all that apply.
A) E-mail addresses
B) Full-face photographs
C) State of residence
D) Medical record numbers

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E-mail addresses,full-face photographs,and medical record numbers may all be used to identify patients and must be de-identified in study reports to prevent linking study results to individuals.The state of residence is not necessarily an identifier,but any geographic division smaller than a state is.

Which Patient Information Requires De-Identifying to Maintain Privacy? Select All