A descriptive comparative study of blood vessel structures of placentas obtained at delivery from women who had pregnancy-induced hypertension to those of women who were normotensive through pregnancy would be an example of what level of IRB review?
A) Expedited review
B) Exempt from review
C) Full review
D) Final review

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Studies may meet the criteria to receive an expedited review if they carry some risks.Studies that are exempt from IRB review pose no apparent risks to the research subjects.A study that carries greater than minimal risks must receive a full review by an IRB during a convened meeting.Final review is not one of the three levels of IRB review.

A Descriptive Comparative Study of Blood Vessel Structures of Placentas