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88020 Autopsy (necropsy) complete

Pathology & Lab

Also known as: autopsy complete, full autopsy

Complete pathological examination and dissection of autopsy specimen including all organs and tissues.

Clinical Context

Comprehensive autopsy examination including detailed dissection and histologic examination of all organs and tissues.

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Specialties

pathology

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