NEET Zoology Thyroid Gland MCQ Question
Select the wrong statement from the following: Hypothyroidism during pregnancy causes:
(i) Cretinism in baby
(ii) Mental retardation in baby
(iii) Low intelligent quotient and deaf-mutism
(iv) Abnormal skin in baby
(v) Menstrual cycle to become irregular
Only (v)
(i), (ii) and (iii)
(i), (ii) and (iv)
None of these
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
Hypothyroidism in pregnancy can cause developmental issues in the baby, but menstrual irregularities are not a direct consequence of hypothyroidism during pregnancy.
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