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RETROACTIVE DNA SAMPLE COLLECTION [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-09-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- retroactive DNA sample collection
1, record 1, English, retroactive%20DNA%20sample%20collection
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
DNA: deoxyribonucleic acid. 1, record 1, English, - retroactive%20DNA%20sample%20collection
Record 1, Key term(s)
- retroactive DNA samples collection
- retroactive deoxyribonucleic acid sample collection
- retroactive deoxyribonucleic acid samples collection
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- prélèvement rétroactif d'échantillons d'ADN
1, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9l%C3%A8vement%20r%C3%A9troactif%20d%27%C3%A9chantillons%20d%27ADN
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ADN : acide désoxyribonucléique. 1, record 1, French, - pr%C3%A9l%C3%A8vement%20r%C3%A9troactif%20d%27%C3%A9chantillons%20d%27ADN
Record 1, Key term(s)
- prélèvement rétroactif d'échantillons d'acide désoxyribonucléique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-01-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
- Legal Documents
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Retroactive DNA Sample Collection Protocol
1, record 2, English, Retroactive%20DNA%20Sample%20Collection%20Protocol
New Brunswick
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Department of Public Safety. 1, record 2, English, - Retroactive%20DNA%20Sample%20Collection%20Protocol
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
- Documents juridiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Protocole sur le prélèvement rétroactif d'échantillons d'ADN
1, record 2, French, Protocole%20sur%20le%20pr%C3%A9l%C3%A8vement%20r%C3%A9troactif%20d%27%C3%A9chantillons%20d%27ADN
masculine noun, New Brunswick
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ministère de la Sécurité publique du Nouveau-Brunswick. 1, record 2, French, - Protocole%20sur%20le%20pr%C3%A9l%C3%A8vement%20r%C3%A9troactif%20d%27%C3%A9chantillons%20d%27ADN
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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