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==Negative autopsy== | |||
Definition: | |||
*A ''negative autopsy'' is a post-mortem exam that has no anatomical or toxicological cause of death. | |||
**This does ''not'' preclude the presence of pathology (that is not sufficient to cause death). | |||
Cause of death (in a negative autopsy): | |||
*Unascertained. | |||
===Considerations/Causes=== | |||
*Channelopathy (unrecognized). | |||
*Electrocution (unrecognized). | |||
*Decomposition. | |||
*SUDEP (missing history). | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||