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NHS doctor explains special cases where a surgeon doesn't need consent

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NHS doctor says there are instances where your surgeon might be able to make decisions and even remove organs without your consent.In a TikTok video, Dr Karan Rajan responds to a follower who is asking what happens if a surgeon finds something unexpected and "needs to make a cut" without consent.In response, Dr Karan, himself a general surgeon, says: "These are known as incidental findings."The patient is asleep and you can't wake them up to gain consent, what we've found is incidental and unexpected, we didn't plan for it before and consent for that."In these situations, it depends what we've found.

If it is something life-threatening we will act in your best interests even though we don't have specific consent for that."Those are rare and.

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