Question 20Children born with endemic cretinism would be expected to have higher than normal blood levels of which of the following?A. Parathyroid hormoneOB. PhosphateOC. Thyroid stimulating hormoneOD. CalciumE. lodine

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Children born with endemic cretinism would be expected to have hig O A. Parathyroid hormone B. Phosphate C. Thyroid stimulating hormone D. Calcium