Which of the following are two examples of medical malpractice?

A. Securing informed consent and failing to diagnose a condition
B. Making a mistake during surgery and issuing an accurate diagnosis
C. Securing expressed consent and failing to explain the likely results of a patient's treatment
D. All of the above
E. None of the above


Answer: E

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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