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You are the CMO of a government district hospital. A young girl is brought to you with history of poisoning. It is a case of attempted suicide. Patient and guardian have asked you to keep it a secret. What should you do in the scenario? Note: She was not in critical condition and was cured completely.

ATreat the patient and inform the police
BTreat the patient and inform the police only if she dies
CSince it is a case of attempted suicide you are not bound to inform the police
DInform the magistrate
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