What is false about bilirubin?
Conjugation is rate limiting step
Bilirubin has affinity for elastin
Total Hb content of body is 750 gm
Normal serum bilirubin concentration ranges from 0.3-1.3 mg/dl, about 80% of which is unconjugated
TEXT BOOK OF HARSH MOHAN SIXTH EDITION PAGE.593 Bilirubin is a yellow compound that occurs in the normal catabolic pathway that breaks down heme in veebrates. This catabolism is a necessary process in the body's clearance of waste products that arise from the destruction of aged or abnormal red blood cells
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