Most common preventable cause of mental retardation:-
Correct Answer: Congenital hypothyroidism
Description: - Congenital hypothyroidism is the M.C preventable cause of mental retardation - In India incidence is 1:1000 - Most common cause of congenital hypothyroidism is thyroid dysgenesis. - Most common cause of congenital hypothyroidism with goitre- Thyroid dyshormonogenesis.
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