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Sexual Assault Treatment

Programs offered by hospitals or other health care facilities that have emergency room staff who have been especially trained to provide medical care for adults and/or children who have been sexually assaulted. Treatment includes an examination for internal and external injuries, collection of physical evidence of the assault, and preventive care and/or treatment in case of venereal disease or pregnancy.

Taxonomy Code: LT-820

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