Toxic agents present in food which interfere with thyroxin synthesis lead to the development of

Toxic agents present in food which interfere with thyroxin synthesis lead to the development of
  1. toxic goitre
  2. cretinism
  3. simple goitre
  4. thyrotoxicosis

Solution

Toxic agents in food which interfere with thyroxin synthesis will lead to simple goitre. Thyrotoxicosis and toxic goitre are under the category of hyperthyroidism.

Asked in: NEET 2010 (Screening)

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