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kicyunya [14]
3 years ago
8

Marta is a pregnant woman suffering from severe iodine deficiency. as a result of the deficiency, she has a high risk of giving

birth to a child with _____. ariboflavinosis
Biology
1 answer:
mote1985 [20]3 years ago
7 0
<span>The child is at risk of cretinism. This is a disease marked by stunted physical and mental growth, mainly due to a lack of thyroid production on the part of the mother. A diet lacking in iodine (as iodide) can also be a culprit for hypothyroidism. The person may suffer from varying degrees of mental and physical impairment, depending on the level (and severity) of the hypothyroidism.</span>
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