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ModerateEthics & ProfessionalismDeath certification dutiesuk-plab-1

A 60 year old man dies in hospital from a confirmed myocardial infarction after a short admission under your care. There are no suspicious circumstances and the cause of death is clear. According to guidance on the medical certificate of cause of death (MCCD), what should you do?

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