Which part of the UK medical register was Andrew Wakefield expelled from?
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The General Medical Council (GMC) is the regulatory body for doctors in the United Kingdom. The GMC found Andrew Wakefield guilty of serious professional misconduct and ordered his removal from the medical register, effectively ending his career as a doctor in the UK. Wakefield was found to have acted dishonestly and irresponsibly in his research on the alleged link between the MMR vaccine and autism.
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