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A most common cause of Neonatal Hypothyroidism is

A
Throid dysgenesis
B
Transplacental maternal thyroid antibodies
C
Inherited genetic disorders
D
Decreased thyroglubin
High-Yield Explanation
Iodine deficiency is the commonest cause of congenital hypothyroidism in certain parts of India, while thyroid dysgenesis is the most common aetiology in non-endemic areas (75% of all cases).

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