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Symptoms of malaria in spleen and skin are due to

A
Schuffner's granules
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Haemozoin
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Hematoma
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Blood sugar
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Solution

The correct option is B Haemozoin
Haemozoin produced by the parasite as a result of haemoglobin digestion is yellow brown to blackish coloured insoluble polymer of ferriprotoporphyrin. It gets accumulated in various tissues, e.g., spleen, skin giving rise to the malarial symptoms.
So, answer is- 'H
aemozoin'.

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