Read a text about Henrietta Lacks. Select all the details that are included in the text.

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The question is asking us to identify details from a text about Henrietta Lacks, focusing on the use of her cells in research without her or her family's knowledge.

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All listed details are included in the text.

The details included in the text are:

  1. Even today, scientists are using Lacks's cells for research projects.
  2. Lacks's cells were unique because they flourished in the laboratory.
  3. Johns Hopkins staff never informed Lacks or her family that they had taken the cells from her.
  4. Some of Lacks's cells were removed by her doctors for research.
Answer for screen readers

The details included in the text are:

  1. Even today, scientists are using Lacks's cells for research projects.
  2. Lacks's cells were unique because they flourished in the laboratory.
  3. Johns Hopkins staff never informed Lacks or her family that they had taken the cells from her.
  4. Some of Lacks's cells were removed by her doctors for research.

More Information

Henrietta Lacks's cells, known as HeLa cells, have been crucial for numerous scientific breakthroughs, yet were taken without informed consent, raising ethical issues.

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