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Bile color is due to_____________?

Correct answer: B. Bilirubin

  • A. Creatinine
  • B. Bilirubin
  • C. Globulin
  • D. 5 mercaptan purine

Explanation

Bile appears yellow to green mainly because of bilirubin and its oxidation product biliverdin. Creatinine and globulin do not provide bile's characteristic colour.

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