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Which of the following is most useful for sex determination?

A
Skull
B
Femur
C
Pelvis
D
Tibia
High-Yield Explanation
Ans: C (Pelvis) Ref: The Essentials of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology by KS Moray an Reddy. 29th edition. 2010. Pg. 57-6/Explanation:According to Krogman theory, the degree of accuracy in sexing adult skeletal remains is:Entire Skeleton100 %Pelvis alone95 %Skull alone90 %Pelvis + Skull98 %Long bones alone80 %Some Important Difference Between Male and FemalePelvis (See Table-5)

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