Will autopsy reveal if person died from sleep apnea?

An autopsy may not definitively reveal sleep apnea as the cause of death, as it typically does not leave specific physical markers. However, the pathologist might identify signs consistent with complications from sleep apnea, such as obesity, cardiovascular issues, or other related conditions. A thorough investigation, including medical history and circumstances surrounding the death, would provide additional context but may still not conclusively determine sleep apnea as the primary cause.