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Exposure of the fetus to low levels of thyroid hormones for extended periods during pregnancy can lead to irreversible brain damage and potential delays in neurological and behavioral development.

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Some of the children were unusually short, deaf, intellectually stunted and had other symptoms of a syndrome once known as ...

Some of the kids were unusually short, deaf, intellectually stunted and had other symptoms of a syndrome once known as "cretinism." Public health experts realized they couldn't solve the problem ...

Some of the kids were unusually short, deaf, intellectually stunted and had other symptoms of a syndrome once known as "cretinism." Public health experts realized they couldn't solve the problem ...