I am not sure, whether I am the right person to expand the endemic cretinism idea, since I did not even know that it is somehow connected with iodyne deficiency.
42.
In the long run however, these observations contributed to a more complete understanding of thyroid function and were one of the early hints of a connection between the thyroid and congenital cretinism.
43.
Kocher and others later discovered that the complete removal of the thyroid could lead to cretinism ( termed " cachexia strumipriva " by Kocher ) caused by a deficiency of thyroid hormones.
44.
So he set about examining some of the 300 Neanderthal skeletons in museum collections and comparing them with medical descriptions of cretinism and with 17 cretin skeletons at collections in Basel, Switzerland, and Philadelphia.
45.
The people did live with goiters, but the main danger was cretinism, when mothers could not obtain enough iodine and the lack of iodine caused the babies to develop cretinism, mental and physical retardation.
46.
The people did live with goiters, but the main danger was cretinism, when mothers could not obtain enough iodine and the lack of iodine caused the babies to develop cretinism, mental and physical retardation.
47.
The public health ministry now estimates that more than 10 million cases of mental retardation in China _ including hundreds of thousands with the overt handicaps of cretinism _ are a result of iodine shortages during brain development.
48.
Bellamy said tens of millions of children in Asia and Africa could be saved from cretinism and mental retardation by adding iodine to the salt they eat, something standard in Europe and North America since the 1920s.
49.
Cretinism is an old term for the state of mental and physical retardation resulting from untreated congenital hypothyroidism, usually due to iodine deficiency from birth because of low iodine levels in the soil and local food sources.
50.
Although the addition of iodine to table salt has all but eliminated goiter and cretinism in developed countries, the World Health Organization estimates that 750 million people suffer from goiter and that 5.7 million are cretins.
How to say cretinism in Hindi and what is the meaning of cretinism in Hindi? cretinism Hindi meaning, translation, pronunciation, synonyms and example sentences are provided by Hindlish.com.
