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General Knowledge · Q694

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Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 694

Q694

Malfunctioning of which of the following organs causes jaundice?

A.
Stomach
B.
Pancreas
C.
Liver
Answer
D.
Kidney

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Malfunctioning of liver organ causes jaundice. Hepatocellular jaundice occurs as a result of liver disease or injury. Hemolytic jaundice occurs as a result of hemolysis, or an accelerated breakdown of red blood cells, leading to an increase in production of bilirubin. Obstructive jaundice occurs as a result of an obstruction in the bile duct.