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  • Sudden Unexplained Death in Childhood (SUDC) is the sudden and unexpected death of a child 12 months and older which remains unexplained after a thorough case investigation is conducted. This must include; examination of the death scene, performance of a complete autopsy, and a review of the child and family's medical history. SUDC is a category of death that currently eludes our scientific understanding today.

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  • Ways to reduce the risk of SUDC remains unknow.

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  • It is unpredictable and unpreventable at this time.

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FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT THE SUDC FOUNDATION WEBSITE

ABOUT SUDC

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