An eleven-year-old rape victim is brought to casualty for medical examination. The medical officer is required to do the following things,except

An eleven-year-old rape victim is brought to casualty for medical examination. The medical officer is required to do the following things,except –

A. The consent is to be taken from the patient

B. The patient should be examined in presence of a female attendant

C. The patient should be given necessary emergency treatment

D. All the necessary forensic samples should be collected

Correct Answer: The consent is to be taken from the patient

Description: Consent for medical examination can be given by a person above 12 years of age. The victim in question is eleven years old. Thus the consent of parents (or guardian) is required in this case: All other options are true and do not require specific explanation here.

Category: Forensic Medicine

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