A pregnant female delivers a baby who suffers from stunted growth, mental retardation…
Biology · NEET · NTA Exams — Chemical Coordination and Integration
A pregnant female delivers a baby who suffers from stunted growth, mental retardation, low intelligence quotient and abnormal skin. This is the result of:
- low secretion of growth hormone
- cancer of the thyroid gland
- over secretion of pars distalis
- deficiency of iodine in diet
Answer
(D) deficiency of iodine in diet
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