Infantile Hypothyroidism Results from

question 65

Multiple Choice

Infantile hypothyroidism results from

• A)a deficiency of thyroid hormones at birth.
• B)hyperthyroidism in an adult.
• C)hypothyroidism in an adult.
• D)lack of prolactin.

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