a. For which persons may a taxpayer deduct medical expenses? A. ...

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a. For which persons may a taxpayer deduct medical expenses?
A.
A taxpayer may deduct medical expenses incurred on behalf of the taxpayer, the taxpayer's spouse, the taxpayer's dependents, and the taxpayer's children. The taxpayer may also deduct medical expenses paid for an individual who would otherwise qualify as a dependent except for the fact that the gross income test is not met, even though the taxpayer may not take an exemption for the individual.
B.
A taxpayer may deduct medical expenses incurred on behalf of the taxpayer only.
C.
A taxpayer may deduct medical expenses incurred on behalf of the taxpayer's spouse, and the taxpayer's children. The taxpayer may not deduct medical expenses incurred on behalf of the taxpayer.
D.
A taxpayer may deduct medical expenses incurred on behalf of the taxpayer and on behalf of a person for whom the taxpayer could take a dependency exemption.

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