7 Questions
Bilirubin ,product of hemoglobin breakdown is present inthe plasma in conjugated form in normal individual with a concentration of 0.3- 1.0mg/100ml of blood
True
Any excess will not be handled by the body and will lead to the yellowish colourtion of the skin, conjuctivae and other soft tissues of the body
True
It usually occur when more than 300-500mls of blood is hemolysed in less than a day.
True
causes if hemolysis
Hemolysis Infection or Toxic effect on liver cells Obstruction of the bile duct
types of jaundice
hemolytic and obstructive
causes of hemolytic jaundice
due to mismatched blood, after birth jaundice, after bone marrow mutation and compensatory mechanism for adaptation to high O2 tension
causes if obstructive jaundice
tumor, gall stone, liver damage
jaundice
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