Question

Liver is damaged by the ____i____ in the disease ____ii____. (a) i-bacteria, ii- pneumonia (b) i- bacteria, ii- jaundice (c) i- Virus, ii- Pneumonia (d) i- Virus, ii- jaundice

Answer 1

Liver is damaged by the ____virus____ in the disease ____jaundice____

• jaundice is a disease where the level of the bilirubin, a yellow-orange bile pigment increases.
• this is a caused by the Hepatitis  A Virus  (HAV).
• the disease is characterized by the yellow coloration of the skin, whites of eyes and mucous membrane.
• the proper functioning of the liver is hampered during jaundice as a result over production of bilirubin happens.

hence, the correct option is  (d) i- Virus, ii- jaundice