In the "Tuskegee Study" the subjects did not have informed consent.

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The subjects in the Tuskegee Study were not informed of the true nature of the study, nor were they given the option to refuse to participate. They were kept in the dark about the fact that they had syphilis, and were not given appropriate treatment, leading to serious health consequences. This is a violation of informed consent, which requires that individuals be fully informed about a study and have the ability to freely choose whether or not to participate.

In the "Tuskegee Study" the Subjects Did Not Have Informed