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The following symptoms correspond to which of the following disorder:
1. Deaf-mutism
2. Abnormal skin
3. Mental retardation in children
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1. Deaf-mutism
2. Abnormal skin
3. Mental retardation in children
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Cretinism
Hypothyroidism during pregnancy causes defective development and maturation of the growing baby leading to stunted growth (cretinism), mental retardation, low intelligence quotient, abnormal skin, deaf-mutism, etc.
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