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Filling out the Didd forms online provides a convenient way to manage important documentation regarding autopsy permits. This guide will walk you through each section of the form to ensure that you complete it accurately and efficiently.

Follow the steps to successfully fill out the Didd Forms.

1. Press the ‘Get Form’ button to access the Didd Autopsy Permit Form and open it for completion.
2. Begin by entering the deceased's information in Part 1. Fill out the name, date of birth, social security number, and sex in the designated fields.
3. Proceed to Part 2, where you will input the age and race of the deceased, as well as the next of kin's information including name, relationship, address, and telephone number.
4. In Part 3, confirm who will assume custody of the body by checking the appropriate box and providing the next of kin's additional contact details.
5. For Part 4, indicate your request for the autopsy by checking the statement affirming that you request a forensic medical pathologist to perform the autopsy.
6. In Part 5, specify whether there are any limitations to the autopsy. You can select the option to have no limitations or specify any limitations in the provided section.
7. Part 6 requires you to authorize the removal and retention of organs as deemed necessary. Check the appropriate box according to your decision.
8. In Part 7, authorize the disposal of organs that are not retained. Confirm your decision by checking the corresponding box.
9. Continue to Part 8 to authorize where copies of the autopsy report should be sent, including to the attending physician and the DIDD provider agency.
10. In Part 9, acknowledge that the contents of the autopsy report are confidential by checking the affirming box.
11. Part 10 involves authorizing the pathologist to take photographs during the autopsy, if necessary. Check the relevant box to grant this permission.
12. Fill out Part 11 by authorizing any additional persons required to attend the autopsy, as evaluated by the pathologist.
13. In Part 12, indicate what specific information the next of kin desires from the autopsy by providing details in the inquiry section.
14. Review Part 13, which details the possible limitations of the autopsy procedure regarding the identification of diseases, and acknowledge your understanding.
15. Finally, complete Parts 14 and 15 by providing any additional comments, and sign and date the form in the designated fields. Ensure everything is accurate before finalizing.

Complete your Didd Forms online today to ensure all necessary documentation is accurately processed.