The definition of a minor varies from state to state; however:
A. all states agree a minor is under 18.
B. all states agree on the age a minor can consent to their own health care in all circumstances.
C. all states agree minors are incapable of consenting to any and all health care due to lack of maturity.
D. the upper range is 18 to 21 years of age, although some states authorize 16 year olds to consent to their own health care in some circumstances.
Answer: D
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