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Which of the following treatments fribrinolysin is not used?

(a) Venus thrombosis

(b) Pulmonary embolism

(c) Extraction of cataract

(d) Arterial embolism

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Enquiry is from Therapeutic and Analytical Uses of Enzymes topic in chapter Enzymes of Enzyme Technology

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The correct answer is (c) Extraction of cataract

The explanation: Chymotrypsin is used in ophthalmology for the following:

• Dissolving ligaments of lens during extraction of cataract.

• Subside the edema and inflammation.

Fibrinolysin is used in the treatment of venus thrombosis, pulmonary and arterial embolism (blood carried by pulmonary artery).

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