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How long does embalming fluid preserve a body?


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Embalming fluid preserve a body

  1. Embalming fluid is a solution that is used to temporarily preserve a corpse after death.
  2. It is hypothesized that embalming fluids can preserve a body for an endless duration if the necessary and acceptable circumstances are met.
  3. The presence of moisture and humidity under typical burial conditions, on the other hand, attracts microbes (bacteria) for the development and start of the rotting and decomposition process.

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