From: Characterizing biobank organizations in the U.S.: results from a national survey
Percentage of biobanks reporting that their specimens are drawn primarily from... | n | % |
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Individuals with a particular disease or type of disease | 335 | 76 |
Patients from specific hospital(s) or clinic(s) | 331 | 76 |
Participants in a cohort study | 184 | 40 |
Participants in clinical trials | 180 | 39 |
Individuals from a specific geographic area (including community-based biobank) | 122 | 27 |