General Studies · Statement and Conclusion

Read the following information carefully and decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statement. Statement: Infant jaundice is yellow discoloration of a newborn baby's skin and eyes which occurs because the baby's blood contains an excess of a yellow pigment called bilirubin. Infant jaundice usually occurs because a baby's liver isn't mature enough to get rid of bilirubin in the bloodstream. Conclusions: A. In some newborn babies suffering from jaundice, the liver is not fully developed which causes excess bilirubin in the blood. B. The function of the liver includes removing excess bilirubin from the blood. C. Excess bilirubin is undesirable for infants only. For adults, bilirubin is necessary for survival. D. The colour of an infant's skin and eyes is usually yellowish.