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Which of the following human disease can be prevented by the same hormone which brings about metamorphosis in frogs ?

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$(c)$ goitre.

Metamorphosis in frog is brought about by thyroxine hormone.

Thyroxine hormone is secreted by thyroid gland.

Deficiency of thyroxine causes goitre.

Person suffering from goitre has swelling in the neck.

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