Will organs and tissues be taken during autopsy (post mortem) without the next of kin or family’s permission?

Modified on Mon, 03 Oct 2022 at 12:03 AM

No. No organs or tissues will be removed without the consent of the next of kin or family. Organ donation is different from autopsy (post mortem) and is usually done in the operating theatre.

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