In Ontario, a patient attends an appointment with a physician and reveals information about some new symptoms that she has been experiencing. Based on this information, the physician diagnoses the patient with a condition and prepares the report detailing the applicable history and diagnosis. The report is added to the patient's record. The patient later regrets revealing certain facts and doesn't want anyone else to know about these symptoms or the diagnosis. She acknowledges that the information she provided was correct and does not question the diagnosis.
Which of the following requests would the patient be most successful at pursuing?

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In Ontario, a patient attends an appointment with a physician and reveals information about some new symptoms that she has been experiencing. Based on this information, the physician diagnoses the patient with a condition and prepares the report detailing the applicable history and diagnosis. The report is added to the patient's record. The patient later regrets revealing certain facts and doesn't want anyone else to know about these symptoms or the diagnosis. She acknowledges that the information she provided was correct and does not question the diagnosis.

Which of the following requests would the patient be most successful at pursuing?

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That the information be restricted from disclosure to other health care providers.

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That a correction be made to change the diagnosis based on the patient's wishes.

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That a copy of the record be kept by the patient for disclosure to physicians.

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That details of the diagnosis be deleted from the patient's health record.

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