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AIPMT PRELIMS2010Zoology-Endocrine System

AIPMT PRELIMS 2010 Zoology Thyroid Disorders MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

Toxic agents in food which interfere with thyroxine synthesis lead to the development of

A

Thyrotoxicosis

B

Toxic goitre

C

Cretinism

D

Simple goitre

Correct Answer

Option D

Detailed Explanation

Toxic agents in food which interfere with thyroxine synthesis will lead to simple goitre. Thyrotoxicosis and toxic goitre are under the category of hyperthyroidism.

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