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Does too much thyroid hormone produces cretinism in children?
No. Too little thyroid hormone produces cretinism in children.
What hormone is produced in inadequate amounts for cretinism?
Cretinism is caused by inadequate production of thyroid hormone, specifically thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3), which are produced by the thyroid gland. This hormone deficiency can lead to stunted growth and intellectual disability in children.
What hormone is responsible for cretinism?
Cretinism is primarily caused by a deficiency in thyroid hormone, particularly during fetal development or early childhood. The lack of thyroid hormone can lead to stunted physical and mental development.
A lack of what hormone results in the abnormal growth if children?
The hormone is the growth hormone. It is responsible for growth
What are medications for cretinism?
thyroid hormone replacement
What hormone causes cretinism?
Cretinism is a type of dwarfism in which the individual retains childlike proportions and is mentally retarded. The hormone that causes this is Thyroxine - AKA- T4.
What hormone if produced inadequately would cause cretinism?
Thyroxin
A lack of which hormone results in mental retardation?
it has nothing to do with hormones.
What is cretinism disease?
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
What is extreme hypothyroidism in infancy and childhood called?
Hypothyroidism. (or congenital hypothyroidism)
What is cretinsm?
Cretinism is a severe form of congenital hypothyroidism that occurs when there is a deficiency of thyroid hormone since birth. It can lead to stunted growth, intellectual disabilities, delayed development, and physical deformities if left untreated. Treatment involves thyroid hormone replacement therapy to help manage symptoms and prevent complications.
It is right to have an operation by a physician if you have an abnormal growth hormone?
No I think there is a medication that you can take for that.
