A local high school is allowing seniors to be tested at the health department for HIV and sexually transmitted diseases. Is this permissible and is parent authorization needed?
A. A senior may request to have the testing without the authorization of the parent.
B. A senior may request the testing, but the parent must authorize the testing.
C. The high school cannot allow students to have HIV and sexually transmitted disease testing.
D. A senior does not have to have the testing.
Answer: A
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