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# ''Hyperacute rejection'' - This form of consult rejection occurs within 15 seconds of the request. Often times, the consultant will 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 actually say "Yes!" But 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.
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