Question 53 · LEK · Informing about health status
Does a child who turned 16 years of age have a right to full information concerning their treatment?
- A. yes, but only when their parents, legal or real guardians are absent.
- B. yes, but only after obtaining the consent from the probate court.
- C. yes, when the information concerns crime against human sexuality.
- D. yes, the right takes effect at that age.
- E. no, they do not have such a right.
Hint
The Patients' Rights Act draws an age line for the right to full information — compare it with the age in the question.
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