Which of the following statements are True or False about Cretinism? 1. Goitre present at bih 2. Can be diagnosed by serum T4 levels 3. Most commonly seen in Iodine deficiency endemic areas 4. Skeletal development is delayed 5. Physiological jaundice is prolonged

A. 1,2,3 True & 4,5 False

B. 1,4,5 True & 2,3 False

C. 3,4,5 True & 1,2 False

D. 1,2,3 False & 4,5 True

Correct Answer: 3,4,5 True & 1,2 False

Description: Physiological jaundice is prolonged and skeletal development is delayed in cretinism. It is commonly seen in Iodine deficiency endemic areas. Ref: Ghai, 6th Edition, Page 122

Category: Pediatrics

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