Cretinism is a condition of severely stunted physical and mental growth due to untreated congenital deficiency of thyroid hormones (hypothyroidism). The term cretin refers to a person so affected1.
1. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cretinism
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cretinism is hypothyroidism in neonates.lack of thyroxin due to abscence of thyroid gland in neonates causes cretinism.
cretinism is caused by a lack of thyroid hormone.
Low levels of thyroid hormone are responsible for cretinism
Myxedema is adult hypothyroidism whereas cretinism is neonatal hypothyroidism.
Cretinism
Swollen neck
the thyroid
No. Too little thyroid hormone produces cretinism in children.
Cretinism is severely stunted mental and physical growth brought on by an untreated congenital thyroid hormone deficiency.
Cretinism is a condition of severely stunted physical and mental growth due to untreated congenital deficiency of thyroid hormones (hypothyroidism). The term cretin refers to a person so affected1.1. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cretinism
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