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Cretinism is an old term for a condition a baby is born with when the thyroid gland does not make enough hormones. These hormones help the body and brain grow normally. Without treatment, a child may grow more slowly than usual, have learning problems, and develop physical changes. Today, doctors usually call it congenital hypothyroidism.
The signs and severity of cretinism can vary from person to person, with possible symptoms including congenital hypothyroidism, severe growth retardation and hearing loss. Medical assessment helps doctors understand how the condition is affecting the patient and determine whether immediate treatment or continued monitoring is appropriate.
Medicover Hospitals in Kakinada provides access to experienced cretinism doctors who diagnose and manage the condition based on individual clinical needs. Our endocrinologists consider symptoms, test findings, medical history, and overall health when planning treatment.
Some patients may need short-term treatment, while others may benefit from regular follow-up or long-term care. Our medical team provides ongoing support focused on managing the condition and helping patients maintain better health.
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Why Choose Our Doctors in Kakinada?
Our experienced endocrinologists at Medicover Hospital, Kakinada, delivers expert treatment supported by modern technology and emergency services. They follow a patient-first approach focused on safety, comfort, and personalised care.
Key Reasons to Choose Our Specialists
- 450-bed multispeciality hospital with experienced doctors having over 10 years of clinical expertise
- Advanced diagnostic and imaging facilities, including PET-CT, MRI, CT scans, cath labs, and 4D echo
- Various critical care services supported by ECMO, CRRT, and advanced life-support systems
- Advanced neurology and surgical technology, including neuro navigation and microscopes
- Have 24/7 emergency care, ambulance services, and rapid-response teams for critical situations
- Airflow-controlled infrastructure with HEPA filtration to maintain high safety and infection-control standards
- Personalised treatment plans focused on patient safety, comfort, and optimal health outcomes
