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The mortuary cold chamber is used to keep the deceased as long as is necessary for identification purposes, post-mortemexamination, or while awaiting burial. Morgue - Morgue or mortuary cold chamber There are two types of mortuary cold chambers: * Morgue - Positive temperature +2/+4 °C (35.6°/39.2°F) which is the most usual for keeping the bodies a few days or a few weeks, but does not prevent decomposition of the corpse, which continues, albeit at a slow rate. * Morgue - Negative temperature -15°C/-25 °C (5°/-13°F) which is usual in forensic institutes, especially for bodies which have not yet been identified. At these temperatures, the body is completely frozen and decomposition totally halted. The mortuary cold chamber is used to keep the deceased as long as is necessary for identification purposes, post-mortemexamination, or while awaiting burial. Morgue - Morgue or mortuary cold chamber There are two types of mortuary cold chambers: * Morgue - Positive temperature +2/+4 °C (35.6°/39.2°F) which is the most usual for keeping the bodies a few days or a few weeks, but does not prevent decomposition of the corpse, which continues, albeit at a slow rate. * Morgue - Negative temperature -15°C/-25 °C (5°/-13°F) which is usual in forensic institutes, especially for bodies which have not yet been identified. At these temperatures, the body is completely frozen and decomposition totally halted.

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