KRETIN ENDEMIK DAN KRETIN SPORADIK (HIPOTIROID KONGENITAL)

<p>Cretinism is a abnormality or disorder caused by disfunction ofthyroid glands which produced the thyroid hormone. There are two kinds of cretinism, endemic cretinism and sporadic cretinism. Endemic cretinism is caused by deficiency al iodine and sporadic cretinism also known as congenital h...

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Main Authors: Suryati Kumorowulan, Sri Supadmi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Balai Penelitian dan Pengembangan Kesehatan Magelang 2013-02-01
Series:Media Gizi Mikro Indonesia
Online Access:http://ejournal.litbang.kemkes.go.id/index.php/mgmi/article/view/2851
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Summary:<p>Cretinism is a abnormality or disorder caused by disfunction ofthyroid glands which produced the thyroid hormone. There are two kinds of cretinism, endemic cretinism and sporadic cretinism. Endemic cretinism is caused by deficiency al iodine and sporadic cretinism also known as congenital hypothyroid is caused by abnormality of thyroid glands. Manyfactors play role in this abnormality.</p><p><br /><strong>Keywords </strong>: endemic cretinism, sporadie cretinism, congenital hyphothyroid <br /><br /></p>
ISSN:2086-5198
2354-8746