A common clinical manifestation of juvenile hypothyroidism is
a. Insomnia
b. Diarrhea
c. Dry skin
d. Accelerated growth
C
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A Children with hypothyroidism are usually sleepy.
B Constipation is associated with hypothyroidism.
C Thick, dry skin, mental decline, cold intolerance, and weight gain are associated
with juvenile hypothyroidism.
D Decelerated growth is common in juvenile hypothyroidism.
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