When is it time to let a terminally ill child go?

When is it time to let a terminally ill child go?
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answer:If indeed his organs are showing signs of failure, then it is most likely time for her to ask the hospital for palliative care only. He should not be in pain during his final hours. My thoughts go to them.
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