Information about the cause of death listed on a death certificate may be unreliable because:

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Brice Arroyo

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4 July, 17:54

Information about the cause of death listed on a death certificate may be unreliable because:

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Jonathon Sloan · Answer 1

The correct answer to this would be:

"because the cause of death may be unclear".

One great example of this is if a cancer has metastasized or spread to another site. The death certificate may erroneously list the cause of death as cancer of the metastasized site rather than the original one.