Color of postmoem lividity in hypothermic death –
Correct Answer: Bright pink
Description: Postmoem hypostasis is bright pink in hypothermia as wet skin allows atmospheric oxygen to pass through and at low temperatures hemoglobin has high affinity for oxygen. Dr.Narayana Reddys Synopsis of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology 27th edition pg. 76.
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