Keeping the patient’s condition confidential

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Etiquette of Doctor and Patient

Keeping the patient's condition confidential

The Prophet (SAW) said: "When a man tells something and then leaves, it is a trust."

Reference: Jami' al-Tirmidhi, graded Hasan, on the authority of Jabir ibn Abdullah (RA)

Explanation

A patient's private medical information is treated as a trust (amanah) that should not be disclosed without valid reason.

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