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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

<p>Hemolysis Infection or Toxic effect on liver cells Obstruction of the bile duct</p> Signup and view all the answers

types of jaundice

<p>hemolytic and obstructive</p> Signup and view all the answers

causes of hemolytic jaundice

<p>due to mismatched blood, after birth jaundice, after bone marrow mutation and compensatory mechanism for adaptation to high O2 tension</p> Signup and view all the answers

causes if obstructive jaundice

<p>tumor, gall stone, liver damage</p> Signup and view all the answers

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