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Question
Match the hormones given in Column A with their deficiency disease given in Column B.
| Column A | Column B |
| (a) thyroxine | (i) salt imbalance |
| (b) growth hormone | (ii) diabetes |
| (c) Insulin | (iii) goitre |
| (d) Adrenal hormone | (iv) dwarfism |
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Solution
| Column A | Column B |
| (a) thyroxine | (iii) goitre |
| (b) growth hormone | (iv) dwarfism |
| (c) Insulin | (ii) diabetes |
| (d) Adrenal hormone | (i) salt imbalance |
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