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Which of the following is responsible for the normal brown colour of human stools?

A
Bilirubin
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Haemoglobin
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Insulin
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None of the above
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Solution

The correct option is A Bilirubin
Bilirubin and Biliverdin are the two bile pigments that are obtained in the degradation of haemoglobin in the liver are the waste material of it and are yellow-brownish in colour and release from the liver in bile juice which then eliminated through stool and provides it with the characterized colour.
So, the correct option is 'Bilirubin'

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