An autopsy (also referred to as post-mortem examination, obduction, necropsy, or autopsia cadaverum) is a surgical procedure that consists of a thorough examination of a corpse by dissection to determine the cause, mode, and manner of death; or the exam may be performed to evaluate any disease or injury that may be present for research or educational purposes. The term necropsy is generally used for non-human animals.
Autopsies are usually performed by a specialized medical doctor called a pathologist. Only a small portion of deaths require an autopsy to be performed, under certain circumstances. In most cases, a medical examiner or coroner can determine the cause of death.
Mama wa Gideon Makau, mwenye umri wa miaka 44, amekataa matokeo ya uchunguzi wa maiti na kugoma kuchukua mwili wa mwanawe kwa ajili ya mazishi, akitaka familia ipate majibu kuhusu kilichotokea kabla ya kifo chake akiwa kizuizini katika Kituo cha Polisi cha Kilungu, Makueni.
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