You can contact the Project team of your affiliated Partnering Centre if you want to withdraw from the Project. The genetic counsellor will explain to you in details. When HKGI receives your withdrawal application, an acknowledgement receipt of withdrawal will be sent to you by mail or email.
Participant Notice Type: Withdrawal from Project
YYou can withdraw from the Project at any time without giving a reason. To withdraw from the Project, you only need to contact the Project team of your Partnering Centre.
Your withdrawal from the Project will not affect your access to or the quality of medical services you regularly receive. In addition, you will not receive any new results or reports in the future, including Main Findings and Additional Findings.
Sample and Data Processing
1.Sample Processing after Withdrawal When you decide to withdraw from the Project, you may request HKGI to destroy your biological samples (such as blood samples, etc.) and the genetic materials taken from them. If you do not request your samples to be destroyed, HKGI will store your samples with those of other participants until…