Line I in International Death Certificate is
Correct Answer: Disease leading directly to death
Description: Ans. is 'a' i.e., Disease leading directly to death International Death Cetificate* The certificate has two parts (Part I and Part II) and a section to record the time interval between the onset of each codition and the date of death.* Part I - To record diseases or conditions related to the sequence of events leading directly to the death.* Part II - To record conditions that have no direct connection with the events leading to death but which, by their nature, contributed to the death.INTERNATIONAL FORM OF THE MEDICAL CERTIFICATE FOR CAUSE OF DEATHINTERNATIONAL FORM OF MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATHCause of deathApproximate interval between onset and deathIDisease or condition directly leading to death a) .................................due to (or as a consequence of)...............Antecedent causesMorbid conditions, if any, giving rise to the above cause, stating the underlying condition last.b)..................................due to (or as a consequence of)...............c) ..................................due to (or as a consequence of)...............d) .................................................IIOther significant conditions contributing to the death, but not related to the disease or conditions causing it .................................................."this does not mean the mode of dying, e.g. heart failure, respiratory failure, it means the disease, injury, or complication that caused death.
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