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Lactation Consultant

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Congenital hypothyroidism is also referred to as:

Myxedema.
Apocrinitis.
Cretinism.
Hashimoto’s disease.

Explanation

Answer: C - Congenital hypothyroidism is also referred to as cretinism. Myxedema results from hypothyroidism, Hashimoto’s disease occurs with thyroid gland failure, and the apocrines are glands and not a disorder.

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