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Enlargement of the thyroid due to dietary iodine deficiency is called what?

ACretinism
BAcromegaly
CExophthalmos
DGoitre
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Goitre
Lack of dietary iodine causes hypothyroidism with an enlarged thyroid, called goitre.
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