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Hypothyroidism causes...

Hypothyroidism causes

A

Myxoedema

B

Cretinism

C

Both (a) and (b)

D

Exophthalmic goiter

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The correct Answer is:
C

Hypothyroidism in infant is called cretinism and hypothyroidism in adult is called myxoedema
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