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flag A UK hospital wrongly cremated a body due to human error, upsetting two families and prompting an investigation.

flag NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is investigating a serious error that led to the wrongful release and cremation of a body from Queen Elizabeth University Hospital’s mortuary, causing distress to two families. flag The mistake, attributed to human error, involved a failure to follow standard identification and labeling procedures. flag Staff involved have been suspended, families have been informed and are receiving support, and the health board has apologized, with Dr. Scott Davidson expressing deep regret. flag The incident has drawn criticism from Scottish officials and the public, especially given prior similar failures at the hospital. flag A full investigation is ongoing, and the health board pledged to implement lessons learned to prevent future occurrences.

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