While operating off Panama a seaman is injured. What indicator should be included in the preamble of a radio telegram requesting medical advice from a Panamanian station?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option B — DH MEDICO

Standard international radio medical dispatch instructions specify that requests for medical assistance directed to Panamanian shore stations must include the preamble indicator DH MEDICO.

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