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Patient Rights and Consent to Treatment in the Saudi Healthcare Professions Practice Law

حقوق المريض والموافقة على العلاج — نظام مزاولة المهن الصحية

Consent of the patient, their representative or guardian is required before any medical act, except in emergencies; informing the patient of their condition, test results and instructions; telling them of incurable diseases; declining treatment; seeking another practitioner's opinion; and the ban on ending the life of a patient with no hope of recovery.

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