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A pregnant female delivers a baby who suffers from stunted growth, mental retardation, low intelligence quotient, and abnormal skin. This is the result of

A

Cancer of the thyroid gland

B

Over secretion of pars distalis

C

Deficiency of iodine in diet

D

Low secretion of growth hormone

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  • A pregnant female delivey a baby who suffers from stunted growth, mental regardation, Low intelligence quotient and abnormal skin. This is the result of,

    A
    Cancer of the thyroid gland
    B
    Over secretion of pars distalis
    C
    Deficiency of iodine in diet
    D
    Low secretion of growth hormone

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    low secretion of growth hormone
    B
    cancer of thyroid gland
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    over secretion of pars dorsalis
    D
    deficiency of iodine in diet

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    goitre
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    hypothyroidism
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