For 10 points—name this waste product of red blood cells that is the chief component of bile.
Very high levels of this chemical in the bloodstream can cause brain damage in one form of cerebral palsy or in the disease kernicterus, which is Rh incompatibility disease. Babies can be treated by being placed under bright fluorescent lights at wavelengths that help break this product and prevent jaundice. For 10 points—name this waste product of red blood cells that is the chief component of bile.
Very high levels of this chemical in the bloodstream can cause brain damage in one form of cerebral palsy or in the disease kernicterus, which is Rh incompatibility disease.
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