Q.

Jaundice is caused due to the infection of –

A. brain
B. liver
C. kidney
D. spleen
Answer» B. liver
Explanation: Jaundice is a yellow discoloration of the skin, mucous membranes, and the whites of the eyes caused by increased amounts of bilirubin in the blood. Normally, the liver metabolizes and excretes the bilirubin in the form of bile. However, if there is a disruption in this normal metabolism and/or production of bilirubin, jaundice may result.
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