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Q How is cretinism different frommyxoedema​

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✔️cretinism is caused in children while myxodema is caused in adults.

✔️cretinism is caused in a CHILD when mother doesn't has adequate level of thyroxine hormone during pregnancy... while myxodema is caused in adults due to long lasting hypothyroidism.

◆Cretinism in a condition ARISING from the deficiency of thyroid HORMONES ,which is categorized by drawfism and mental RETARDATION .

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MEXOEDEMA coma is a loss of brain function as a result of severe LONGSTANDING low level of thyroid hormone in the blood.



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