Question 41 · LDEK · Consent and treatment without consent

In the light of Polish law, a minor patient has the right to consent to a proposed healthcare service, in addition to his or her legal representative’s consent, if the minor patient is:

  1. A. 10 years old or over.
  2. B. 12 years old or over.
  3. C. 13 years old or over.
  4. D. 15 years old or over.
  5. E. 16 years old or over.
Hint

Polish law sets one age threshold above which a minor's own consent is required alongside the parent's (so-called cumulative consent).

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