What are the effects of hypothyroidism (observed during pregnancy) on the development and maturation of a growing baby?

  • A
    Enhanced physical growth and intelligence
  • B
    Stunted growth (cretinism) and mental retardation
  • C
    Rapid maturation of reproductive organs
  • D
    Normal development with no significant impact

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