Question

Thyroid deficiency leads to in infants
(a) hypothyroidism (b) myxedema
(c) cretinism (d) thyrotoxicosis

Answer 1

Answer:

a & c

Congenital hypothyroidism, previously known as cretinism

is a severe deficiency of thyroid hormone in newborns. It causes impaired neurological function, stunted growth, and physical deformities. ... These hormones are essential for healthy growth, brain, and nervous system development.

Answer 2

Answer:

It means to (c)cretinism in infants it causes dwarfism and swelling up of hands.

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