Which Extreme Form of This Disorder Is Called Myxedema in Adults

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which extreme form of this disorder is called myxedema in adults and cretinism in children?

• A) Hyperthyroidism
• B) Hypothyroidism
• C) Hyperparathyroidism
• D) Hypoparathyroidism

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