The 'blue baby' syndrome results from
excess of chloride
methaemoglobin
excess of dissolved oxygen
excess of dissolved oxygen
B.
methaemoglobin
The disease 'blue baby syndrome' result from methaemoglobin. The main cause of this disease are the nitrate fertilizers on soil which enter the human body through water and converted to nitrites by microbial flora of intestine. The nitrites combine with haemoglobin to form methaemoglobin causing methaemoglobinaemia in adults and blue baby syndrome in newly borne babies or infants.
Ascaris is characterised by
the absence of true coelom but the presence of metamerism
the presence of neither true coelom nor metamerism
the presence of true coelom but the absence of metamerism
the presence of true coelom but the absence of metamerism
If you suspect major deficiency of antibodies in a person, to which of the following would you look for confirmatory evidence?
Serum albumins
Serum globulins
Fibrinogen in the plasma
Fibrinogen in the plasma
Human insulin is being commericially produced from a transgenic species of
Escherichia
Mycobacterium
Rhizobium
Rhizobium
A person showing unpredictable moods, outbursts of emotion, quarrelsome behaviour and conflicts with others is suffering from
schizophrenia
borderline personality disorder (BPD)
mood disorders
mood disorders