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A member asked:
I just received a left saying i'm due for a well woman exam. i looked up what that is and can i deny it?
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I don't quite : understand your question. But at age 18 you are considered an adult and are responsible for your own choices and consequences. You can decline a recommended medical exam.
Answered 10/21/2014
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