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Q. Congenital removal of thyroid will cause

Bihar CECEBihar CECE 2012

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Cretinism is caused by deficiency of thyroid hormone in infants, therefore, congential removal of thyroid will cause cretinism. It is characterized by decreased TRH and TSH dwarfism, mental retardation, decreased BMR, etc.