This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: None, Subject name: Forensic Medicine
Dichotomy means - 
Select and explain. 
A. Erasure of name, B. Disclosure of secrets of patients, C. Fee-splitting, D. Adultery
C: Fee-splitting
Answer: C: Fee-splitting 
Explanation: Dichotomy means fee splitting or bribery or commissioning.
Receiving commissions on referral of a patient to a doctor or forwarding commissions, both are included under dichotomy.
Dichotomy is infamous conduct as defined under the rules and regulations of MCI, 2002.
If a doctor repeatedly indulges in dichotomy, a warning notice could be issued against him, if he still indulges in dichotomy, his name could be erased from the medical register and it is called as professional death sentence.