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Father of endocrinology is

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Einthoven
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Addison
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Pasteur
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D
Whittaker
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Solution

The correct option is B Addison
A. Willem Einthoven was the first to discover electrocardiogram.
B. Thomas Addison is known as the father of endocrinology. He was the first to discover endocrine disorder 'Addison's disease'.
C. Louis Pasteur is known as the father of immunology. He was the first to discover vaccines.
D. Robert Whittaker gave five kingdom system of classification.
So, the correct answer is 'Addison'.

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