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General Science Biology Health Education Human Anatomy and Physiology Zoology Class 12th NEET UG NEET UG Preparation

Q. 10 of Quiz-1455 (Que-ID : 3328)

A toxic substance, responsible for the chills and high fever recurring every three to four days in malarial fever, is

  • interferon
  • haemozoin
  • hirudin
  • colostrum

Ans → (b)haemozoin

Explanation → haemozoin

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Which of the following pathogens causes whooping coough ?

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