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Question
Haemozoin is ____________.
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precursor of hemoglobin
toxin released from Streptococcus infected cells
toxin released from Plasmodium infected cells
toxin released from Haemophilus infected cells
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Solution
Haemozoin is toxin released from Plasmodium infected cells.
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