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Bilirubin is the breakdown product of

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Haemoglobin
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RBC
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WBC
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Platelets
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Solution

The correct option is A Haemoglobin
The dead RBCs are metabolised in the spleen and liver and the heme is broken down into bilirubin which is a yellow coloured pigment.
So, the correct option is 'Haemoglobin'.

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