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Which toxic substance, released when RBCs rupture, causes the chills and fever of malaria?
AHaemozoin
BInterferon
CHistamine
DSerotonin
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Haemozoin
Rupture of red blood cells by Plasmodium releases haemozoin, which brings on the chill and high fever.
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