A Congenital Hypothyroid Condition That Causes Mental and Growth Retardation

question 36

Multiple Choice

A congenital hypothyroid condition that causes mental and growth retardation in the infant or young child is called

• A) cretinism.
• B) gigantism.
• C) acromegaly.
• D) none of the above.

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Seymour Martin Lipset

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