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Disease related to thyroxin hormone

A

Thyrotoxicosis

B

Toxic goiter

C

Cretinism

D

Simple goiter

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D

Toxic agents in food which interfere with thyroxine synthesis will lead to simple goiter thyrotoxicosis and toxic goitre is under the category of hyperthyroidism
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