Which of the Following Is a Condition That Appears in Infancy

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a condition that appears in infancy due to an insufficient supply of thyroid hormone and results in intellectual disability?

• A)Down syndrome
• B)hydrocephaly
• C)cretinism
• D)phenylketonuria (PKU)

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