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There is a lot to consider before your child participates in a clinical trial. We’ve put together answers to some of the most frequently asked questions regarding children in clinical research. If you have additional questions, we invite you to contact us or visit the National Institutes of Health’s “NIH Clinical Research Trials and You.”https://www.med.unc.edu/childrensresearch/wp-content/uploads/sites/967/2019/06/Clinical-Trials-FAQ-Banner-1024x716.jpg