Science, asked by gayatri2051, 2 days ago

During pregnancy, why hypothyroidism causes defective development and maturation of growing baby?​

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Answered by dhruva47
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Explanation:

During the first few months of pregnancy, the fetus relies on the mother for thyroid hormones. Thyroid hormones play an essential part in normal brain development. Deprivation of the maternal thyroid hormone due to hypothyroidism can have irreversible effects on the fetus.

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Answered by Anonymous
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Explanation:

During the first few months of pregnancy, the fetus relies on the mother for thyroid hormones. Thyroid hormones play an essential part in normal brain development. Deprivation of the maternal thyroid hormone due to hypothyroidism can have irreversible effects on the fetus.

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