Hypothyroidism (cretinism)

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Causes of Hypothyroidism (cretinism)

Iodine deficiency or (rarely) atrophic thyroid

Signs and Symptoms of Hypothyroidism (cretinism)

Appearance normal at birth; abnormalities appear at 6 months; growth failure, puffy skin, lethargy

Information on Hypothyroidism (cretinism)

Now rare in UK ; responds to early replacement treatment.

 
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Mental Retardation
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Phenylketonuria
Homocystinuria
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Rubella embryopathy
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