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What Is The Cause Of Death If Patient Turned Purple And Foamed At The Mouth?
my brother died suddenly this past sunday..I was told he turned purple and was foaming from the mouth..He had high blood pressure but was being medicated for that..He had no other medical problems that I am aware of. His doctor signed his death certificate and said an autopsy was not necessary..My brother was 68..
Tue, 7 Jan 2014
Hi...this type of picture is seen mainly in death due to some poision or snake bite...
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