Which is the correct breakdown and translation of the medical term bilirubinemia?

A. bili (bile) + rubin (red) + emia (blood condition) = presence of bilirubin (red bile) in the blood
B. bili (bile) + rubin (red) + emia (blood) = presence of bilirubin (red bile) in the blood
C. bili (bile) + rubin (red) + emia (removal) = removal of bilirubin (red bile) from the blood
D. bili (bile) + rubin (red) + emia (deficiency) = absence of bilirubin (red bile) in the blood
E. bili (bile) + rubin (red) + emia (blood deficiency) = deficiency of bilirubin (red bile) in the blood


Answer: A

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