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Cretinism and myxoedema are due to :...

Cretinism and myxoedema are due to :

A

Hypersecretion of thyroxine

B

Hypersecretion of growth hormone

C

Hyposecretion of thyroxine

D

Hyposecretion of growth hormone.

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