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ABFM Forensic Medicine VIP Certification Exam
ABFM — The American Board of Forensic Medicine (ABFM) issues the Diplomate in Forensic Medicine (D-ABFM) credential via a written multiple-choice examination covering forensic pathology, death investigation, toxicology, trauma analysis, legal medicine, and related forensic sciences; the real exam is approximately 150 questions administered over 3 hours with a 75% passing threshold.
27
Questions
180m
Time Limit
75.00%
To Pass
Question 1 of 27👑 VIP
A 34-year-old male is found deceased in his apartment. Livor mortis is fully fixed and present on the posterior surfaces of the body. When the body is rolled to a supine position for examination, the lividity does not shift. Rigor mortis is present but beginning to resolve in the smaller muscle groups. The ambient temperature was approximately 70°F (21°C). Based on these findings alone, what is the MOST likely postmortem interval?
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