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Debbie Reynolds and Carrie Fisher's cause of death revealed

Cape Town – Gossip website TMZ has obtained both Debbie Reynolds and Carrie Fisher's death certificates. 

Fisher's cause of death has been listed as "cardiac arrest/deferred."

More tests including a toxicology will be performed by the Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office to determine what caused the heart attack.  

Reynolds's cause of death has been listed as a intracerebral haemorrhage. The star died from a ruptured blood vessel that caused bleeding on the brain. 

Fisher and Reynolds were laid to rest on Saturday at a private funeral. 

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