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[[File:NO sign.svg|400px|thumb|right]] '''Rejection reactions''' refer to how a consultant reacts to the request for a [http://gomerblog.com/2015/04/interesting-consult/ consult].<ref>[http://gomerblog.com/2017/08/shtty-consult/ Honesty FTW! Physician Signs Note “Thanks for the Sh*tty Consult” (Gomerblog)]</ref><ref>[http://gomerblog.com/2017/11/hesitant-call-back-questions/ Contrary to Consultant’s Advice, Doctor is Now Hesitant to Call Back with Any Questions (Gomerblog)]</ref>
'''Classifications'''
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# ''Hyperacute rejection'' - This form of consult rejection occurs within 15 seconds of the request. Often times, the consultant will [[Laughing Gas|laugh]], hang up, say an emphatic "NO!" before you even finish speaking.
# ''Acute rejection'' - This form of consult rejection occurs within 5 minutes. In this type, the consultant will actually listen to your request for a consult, as if they might say "Yes!" but then they actually say "No."
# ''Acute humoral rejection'' - This is when a consultant politely declines a request and even laughs about it.
# ''Chronic rejection'' - This is characterized by a consultant saying "No" to consults over a period of 4 to 6 months. It is most commonly seen among surgical subspecialties.
'''Related Reading'''
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* [[Bounce Back]]
* [[Curbside]]
* [[Dump]]
* [[Frequent Flyer]]
* [[Primary]]
'''References'''
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[[Category:Pathology]]
