How Does Hypothyroidism Affect The Maturation And Development Of A Growing Baby?

How Does Hypothyroidism Affect The Maturation And Development Of A Growing Baby? Deprivation of the maternal thyroid hormone due to hypothyroidism can have irreversible effects on the fetus. Early studies found that children born to mothers with hypothyroidism during pregnancy had lower IQ and impaired psychomotor (mental and motor) development. What does hypothyroidism do to