Question

Amount of bilirubin in icterus/jaundice would be ______.

• A. 20 ml/l
• B. 0.2 mg/l
• C. 1.2 mg/l
• D. 5 mg/l

Answer 1

Answer: (D)

5 mg/l

Jaundice, also known as icterus, is a yellowish or greenish pigmentation of the skin and whites of the eyes due to high bilirubin levels. Normal levels of bilirubin in blood are below 1.0 mg/dl, while level over 2–3 mg/dl typically results in jaundice.

Here the correct answer is option D.