Thyroid deficiency in infants leads to
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hypothyroidism
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myxoedema
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cretinism
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thyrotoxicosis
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C
Correct answer
Explanation
Cretinism is a condition of severely stunted physical and mental growth due to untreated congenital deficiency of thyroid hormone (congenital hypothyroidism). It usually occurs due to maternal hypothyroidism.