When there is doubt...when there is potential conflict of interest...you ALWAYS ERR ON THE SIDE OF LIFE. It is the only moral, compassionate and ethical thing to do. For many of us, it is the only correct religious thing to do because we base our lives and our life styles on the fact that God endowed us with the right to life...as the founders of this nation enumerated.
Additionally, erring on the side of Death is final...