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Standard XII
Biology
The Thymus
In adults, hy...
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In adults, hyposecretion of thyroxine causes
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Cretinism
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Dwarfism
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Myxoedema
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Acromegaly
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The correct option is
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Myxoedema
Hypothyroidism in adults causes myxoedema.
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