In the Case of Kozup V

question 28

Multiple Choice

In the case of Kozup v. Georgetown University Hospital (1987) , what were the circumstances surrounding the court's decision to rule in favor of the defendant?

• A) The death of an infant was not transfusion related.
• B) Parents did not object to transfusion at the time of infusion.
• C) Parents had signed a transfusion consent form.
• D) The District of Columbia courts had a blood shield statute in effect.

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