Exam questionKROK 1Medicine · 2020
A man for a long time of suffering from hemoblastosis. Autopsy of the body revealed brown color of bone marrow, spleen, liver and lymph nodes. Perl’s histochemical reaction was performed. It was determined that reticular, endothelial and histiocytic elements of the affected organs contain blue granules. What pigment was detected using the Perl’s histochemical reaction?
Answer options
- Bilirubin
- Hematoidin
- Hematoporphyrin
- Hemosiderin
Correct answer
Hemosiderin
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