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In the treatment of hypothyroidism in children:

  • A. Levodopa is the treatment of choice
  • B. Levothyroxine should be used
  • C. Triiodothyronine is the first line treatment
  • D. Carbimazole is indicated
Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Levothyroxine is the treatment of choice for hypothyroidism, as it replaces the deficient thyroid hormone and helps normalize metabolic functions.