| AI | Artificial Intelligence |
| APP | Amyloid Precursor Protein |
| CE | Capillary Electrophoresis |
| CDR | Child Death Review |
| CNS | Central Nervous System |
| CSF | Cerebrospinal Fluid |
| ELISA | Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay |
| FTMS | Fourier Transform Ion Cyclotron Resonance Mass Spectrometry |
| GC/MS | Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry |
| GFAP | Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein |
| GMS | Grocott Methenamine Silver |
| HE | Histological Examination |
| H&E | Hematoxylin and Eosin |
| LC-MS | Liquid Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry |
| LC-MS/MS | Liquid Chromatography–Tandem Mass Spectrometry |
| MSBP | Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy |
| NAAT | Nucleic Acid Amplification Test |
| NGS | Next-Generation Sequencing |
| NSE | Neuron-Specific Enolase |
| PAS | Periodic Acid–Schiff |
| PASD | Periodic Acid–Schiff with Diastase |
| PCR | Polymerase Chain Reaction |
| PM | Postmortem |
| PMB | Postmortem Biochemistry |
| PMCT | Postmortem Computed Tomography |
| PMCTA | Postmortem CT Angiography |
| PMI | Postmortem Imaging |
| PMMRI | Postmortem Magnetic Resonance Imaging |
| PMM | Postmortem Microbiology |
| SIDS | Sudden Infant Death Syndrome |
| SUDI | Sudden Unexplained Death in Infancy |
| SERS | Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy |
| SDI | Sudden Death of Infancy |
| VOUS | Variants of Uncertain Significance |
| WES | Whole Exome Sequencing |
| ZN | Ziehl–Neelsen |