Which Congenital Condition Occurs Due to Thyroid Hormone Deficiency During

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which congenital condition occurs due to thyroid hormone deficiency during embryonic development and early neonatal life?

• A) Cretinism
• B) Pheochromocytoma
• C) Sheehan's syndrome
• D) Fetal alcohol syndrome

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