AIIMS2005Zoology-Human Health and Disease

AIIMS 2005 Zoology Environmental Health MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12

Formation of non-functional methaemoglobin causes blue-baby syndrome. This is due to:

A

excess of arsenic concentration in drinking water

B

excess of nitrates in drinking water

C

deficiency of iron in food

D

increased methane content in the atmosphere

Correct Answer

Option B

Detailed Explanation

Blue baby syndrome is blood related condition found in babies due to nitrate poisoning.

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