It is always legal and ethical to dismiss a patient who will not pay for a medical service that was performed.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
Patients being treated for acute conditions cannot be dismissed for non-payment. State laws and/or medical society ethics rules may require more than one episode of non-payment before a patient can be dismissed.
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Which immunoglobulin does the body produce first in response to an antigen?
A) IgA B) IgM C) IgG D) IgE
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