All of the Following Are Deductible as Medical Expenses Except

question 64

Multiple Choice

All of the following are deductible as medical expenses except

• A)vitamins and health foods that improve a taxpayer's general health.
• B)payments for a vision exam and contact lenses.
• C)payments to a hospital for laboratory fees and X-rays for diagnosis of a medical problem.
• D)cosmetic surgery necessary to correct a deformity arising from a congenital abnormality.

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Money Income

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Cell Phone Payment

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