Biobanks
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The establishment and operation of a biobank are subject to authorization by the Minister of Health. Before granting such a license, the Medical Director of Health must be consulted, as well as The National Bioethics Committee and the Data Protection Authority.
The Directorate of Health maintains a register of biobanks that the Minister of Health has granted licenses.
Biobanks that have been granted licenses by the Minister of Health
Biobank of Landspítali within the Division of Laboratory Medicine (LLR)
Biobank of Landspítali at the Department of Microbiology and Virology (LLSV)
Attention is drawn to the fact that people can withdraw their consent to storing their biological specimens in a biobank for scientific research. More information.
Service provider
Directorate of Health