Question:

The toxic substance released with the rupturing of RBCs during malaria fever is:

Updated On: Nov 4, 2024
  • Haematoxyline
  • Haematin
  • Haemozoin
  • Haemin
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The Correct Option is C

Solution and Explanation

Haemozoin is a toxic byproduct produced by the malaria parasite, Plasmodium, when it digests hemoglobin. The release of haemozoin during RBC rupture leads to malaria symptoms, such as fever and chills.
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