Single Answer MCQ
Q-00040196
What can cause goitre in humans?
1
Excess iodine consumption
2
Iodine deficiency
3
Growth hormone excess
4
Adrenaline deficiency
Answer and Solution
Answer
B. Iodine deficiency
Solution:
Goitre is caused by iodine deficiency, leading to insufficient production of Thyroxin by the thyroid gland. Excess iodine does not typically cause goitre, growth hormone excess affects stature, and adrenaline deficiency is not linked to this condition.
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