Paper I — 2023 July (Supplementary) (2019 Scheme) — Q15

Paper I

2023 July (Supplementary) (2019 Scheme) · 100 marks · 180 min

Question

When there is a local or systemic excess of iron, ferritin forms --------------------------

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Answer

Haemosiderin (aggregates of partially degraded ferritin, forming a golden-brown, granular pigment visible on light microscopy and stainable by Perls’ Prussian blue reaction).

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