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ZoologyChemical Coordination and IntegrationThyroid GlandEasy2 minPYQ_2020
ZoologyEasysingle choice
Reena gave birth to a mentally retarded child who also had stunted growth. The doctor informed that the child's condition was because of some endocrine problem in the mother during pregnancy. Which of the following is most likely to be the cause?
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Answer:
D
Solution:
Hypothyroidism that is low thyroid hormone levels during pregnancy causes defective development and maturation of the growing baby leading to stunted growth (cretinism), mental retardation, low intelligence quotient, abnormal skin, deaf-mutism.
Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:ZoologyTopic:Chemical Coordination and IntegrationSubtopic:Thyroid Gland
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