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Collagenase is used for __________

(a) debridement of dermal ulcers and severe burns

(b) leukemia

(c) infection in eye

(d) gastric achylia

This question was addressed to me by my college director while I was bunking the class.

This intriguing question originated from Therapeutic and Analytical Uses of Enzymes in chapter Enzymes of Enzyme Technology

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The correct option is (a) debridement of dermal ulcers and severe burns

Easiest explanation: Collagenase is used for debridement of dermal ulcers and severe burns. Debridement means removal cleaning of wound by removing dead tissue. Asparginase is used in leukemia treatment, whereas rennin is used in the treatment of gastric achylia. Lysozyme is used to treat infection in the eye as it has antibacterial action.

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