Question

question 6 of 10
if you think you are a victim of medical identity theft, you should contact the
____.

a. food and drug administration (fda)

b. consumer financial protection bureau (cfpb)

c. internal revenue service (irs)

d. federal trade commission (ftc)

Explanation:

To determine the correct agency for medical identity theft, we analyze each option:

• Option A (FDA) focuses on food, drugs, and medical devices, not identity theft.
• Option B (CFPB) deals with financial consumer protection, not medical identity theft.
• Option C (IRS) handles tax - related matters, not identity theft.
• Option D (FTC) is responsible for addressing identity theft, including medical identity theft, and provides resources for victims.

Answer:

D. Federal Trade Commission (FTC)