Which of the Following Conditions Is Caused in Some Parts

question 455

Multiple Choice

Which of the following conditions is caused in some parts of the world by a lack of iodine in the diet?

• A)microcephaly
• B)hydrocephaly
• C)cretinism
• D)phenylketonuria (PKU)

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