What is the only known factor that increases thyrotropin-releasing hormone (and, accordingly, TSH and thyroid hormone secretion)?

a. exposure to cold in adults
b. exposure to cold in newborn infants
c. extreme emotional stress
d. starvation
e. physical trauma


b

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