Biological-Classification-And-System-Of-Classification Question 688

Question: Symptoms of malaria in spleen and skin are due to [BHU 1996]

Options:

A) Schuffner?s granules

B) Hemozoin

C) Hamaton

D) Blood sugar

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

Haemozoin is yellow brown to blackish and insoluble polymer of ferriprotoporphyrin.

It is formed by haematin or breakdown product of haemoglobin.

It collect in various tissues, e.g., spleen, skin.