USCIS Medical Exam MCQ 5

Question 1

For children under what age is a chest X-ray generally NOT required during the USCIS tuberculosis screening?

Accepted Answer

Under 10 years old

Answer

Children under 10 years old are generally not required to have a chest X-ray as part of TB screening unless the TST/IGRA result is positive or there are clinical symptoms.

Question 2

What action must a civil surgeon take with Form I-693 before giving it to the applicant?

Accepted Answer

Place it in a sealed envelope with their signature across the seal

Answer

The civil surgeon must place the completed Form I-693 in a sealed envelope and sign across the seal to ensure the integrity of the document when the applicant submits it to USCIS.

Question 3

Which of the following applicants may submit Form I-693 separately from their adjustment of status application?

Accepted Answer

Applicants who file Form I-485 but are not yet scheduled for an interview

Answer

USCIS allows applicants who file Form I-485 but have not yet received an interview notice to submit Form I-693 separately before or at their interview.

Question 4

A civil surgeon finds that an applicant has syphilis in its infectious stage. How is this classified under USCIS medical exam rules?

Accepted Answer

Class A — grounds for inadmissibility

Answer

Infectious-stage syphilis is a Class A communicable disease of public health significance that renders an applicant inadmissible.

Question 5

Under what circumstance can a refugee who has already undergone an overseas medical examination skip the domestic Form I-693 exam when applying to adjust status?

Accepted Answer

If they were screened by a CDC-designated panel physician overseas

Answer

Refugees examined overseas by a CDC-designated panel physician may have certain exam components waived when adjusting status, though they may still need updated vaccinations.

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USCIS Medical Exam MCQ 5