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Which among the following defect on TSH receptor can cause a form of hypothyroidism that mimics TSH deficiency?

Which among the following defect on TSH receptor can cause a form of hypothyroidism that mimics TSH deficiency? Correct Answer TSH receptor loss-of-function mutations

Most illnesses manifest as resistance to the normal agonist’s action and resemble the agonist’s deficiency. For instance, loss-of-function mutations in the TSH receptor cause a type of hypothyroidism that mimics TSH deficiency.

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