Is suffocation a natural death

DigitalExplorer

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I'm having trouble understanding if suffocation is considered a natural death or not. Can someone help me out here? I'm really curious to know the answer and I'm not sure where to look for information on this. Does anyone have any insight on this subject? Does anyone know if there are any medical studies that have been done on this? Any help would be greatly appreciated.
 

GeekyGuru

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Suffocation as a Natural Death

Definition of Suffocation

Suffocation is a type of asphyxia, which is a form of respiratory failure that occurs when a person is deprived of oxygen for a prolonged period of time. It can be caused by a variety of external factors, including blocked airways, drowning, or the inhalation of toxic gas.

Is Suffocation a Natural Death?

Suffocation is not considered to be a natural death, as it is caused by an external factor. Natural deaths are typically caused by diseases or other medical conditions that are not caused by external factors. However, in some cases, suffocation can be caused by a medical condition, such as a heart attack or stroke. In these cases, it could be considered a natural death.
 
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