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Question 1

Which of the following scenarios requires a new I-693 medical examination rather than using the original form?

Accepted Answer

The I-693 was signed more than 4 years before USCIS adjudicates the case

Answer

If USCIS adjudication occurs more than 4 years after the civil surgeon signed the I-693, a new medical examination is required.

Question 2

Under USCIS regulations, which of the following is a civil surgeon required to verify before conducting an immigration medical exam?

Accepted Answer

The applicant's identity using a government-issued photo ID

Answer

Civil surgeons must verify an applicant's identity using a government-issued photo ID to ensure the medical record matches the correct individual.

Question 3

What is the consequence of a civil surgeon completing an I-693 form for an applicant they did not personally examine?

Accepted Answer

Potential criminal liability and loss of civil surgeon designation

Answer

Signing an I-693 without personally examining the applicant constitutes fraud, which can result in criminal charges and permanent loss of civil surgeon authorization.

Question 4

Which of the following diseases was added to the CDC's list of communicable diseases of public health significance as a ground of inadmissibility in 2009?

Accepted Answer

HIV/AIDS

Answer

HIV/AIDS was added to the list of inadmissible communicable diseases in 2009 after decades of being a ground for inadmissibility, then was removed as a ground of inadmissibility when the HIV travel ban was lifted.

Question 5

When must a civil surgeon refer an applicant to a public health authority during the immigration medical exam process?

Accepted Answer

When findings suggest a communicable disease requiring follow-up treatment

Answer

CDC Technical Instructions require civil surgeons to refer applicants to public health authorities when findings indicate a communicable disease of public health significance that requires follow-up.

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