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Harvard criteria are for -

A
Brain death
B
Brain stem death
C
Small obturator foramen
D
None of the above
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is 'a' i.e. Brain death Harvard criteria Brain of deathIt is a set of 4 conditions as set by the Harvard School of Medicine for diagnosis of irreversible coma or brain death. They are:Unreceptivity and unresponsivenessLack of movements or breathingAbsent reflexesFlat electroencephalogram (confirmatory)These conditions also are to be met:Body temperature >= 32 CNot under the influence of CNS depressants

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