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Hypothyroidism in adults and hyperparath...

Hypothyroidism in adults and hyperparathyroidism will respectively, lead to

A

Myxoderma and Cretinism

B

Grave's disease and Hashimoto's disease

C

Myxoedema and Osteitis fibrosa cystica

D

Addison's disease and Cretinism

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C

Hypothyroidism during adult. It is characterized by oedema causing swelling of face, slow heart rate, low body temperature, dry hair and skin, weak muscles, lethargy and tendency to gain weight.
Osteitis fibrosa cystica is a skeletal disorder caused by a surplus of parathyroid hormone from overactive parathyroid gland. This surplus stimulate the activity of osteoclasts cells that breakdown bone
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