can a pathologist determine the stage of phlebitis (recent or advanced) based on an autopsy exam through observation and microscopic slides taken of the vein? ... View answer

GOOD EVENING, Hi Doc If a person has hep C discovered only AFTER an autopsy was done and donor kidneys were taken ... is this an ethical thing? I mean would they not have tested BEFORE the organ ... View answer

My father just passed away and my mother did not want an autopsy. I am curious as to what the actual cause of his death was. I know there are no certain answers without an autopsy, but was hoping if ... View answer

my grandson passed away at the age of 7 days. the autopsy said he had 2 holes in his heart. one pinpoint and one 0.3 x0.8 cm. the doctor in delivery never listened to his heart. could this been detected ... View answer

My Dad passed away from Bronchopneumonia as per the autopsy report. He had not been sick prior, flu like symptoms the day before he died, he went into cardiac arrest then and passed away. My dad was a ... View answer

My mother s autopsy showed primary diagnoses: .Conjunctival petechiae .Rib and sternal fractures .Unilateral pulmonary edema .Unilateral pulmonary collapse She was an active 95 yr old. Her neighbor found her ... View answer

CAN YOU DIE FROM FATTY LIVER DISEASE MY HUSBAND PASSED AWAY JUNE 7TH AT WRK AS CEREBRAL EDEMA AND PULMONARY EDEMA.CORONER STATES THAT HE DIED OF CEREBRAL EDEMA AND PULMONARY EDEMA IN THE AUTOPSY IT STATES ... View answer

Can Proteus mirabilis cause miscarriages? I tested positive for uti during pregnancy. I had miscarriage. Autopsy was performed and in placenta they found small amounts of Proteus mirabilis. Is this what ... View answer

My husband died suddenly after playing handball. He was 50 years old. The doctor who did the autopsy said the cause was an enlarged heart. Hypertrophic cardiomyapthy. The night it happened would he ... View answer

My father died suddenly(literally just fell down at work) and it was discovered at autopsy(he was only 42) that he had hypertrophic cardiomyopathy . It was obviously a real shock, do you think that he ... View answer