Rapid Breakdown of Which Blood Cell Causes Jaundice

Question

Rapid breakdown of which blood cell causes jaundice?
A) Granulocyte
B) Platelet
C) Red blood cell
D) Lymphocyte

Accepted Answer

Jaundice is caused by the rapid breakdown of red blood cells, which releases a substance called bilirubin. Bilirubin builds up in the bloodstream and can cause yellowing of the skin and eyes.