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A member asked:
Can you're pediatritan keep any std you may have confidential between you an you're doctor and not tell your parents ?
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Yes: confidentiality is essential for physician - patient relations , as you did not reach age of consent need your parents permission to treat you , ( laws varies in an emancipated minor ) , then your physician can keep it confidential if you request it. please visit your doctor first. may not be STD .
Answered 11/2/2015
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