Multiple choice

Inadequate iodine intake leads to?

  1. Rickets

  2. Osteoporosis

  3. Anameia

  4. Goitre
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Explanation

Iodine is a key component of thyroid hormones. A deficiency in iodine prevents the thyroid gland from producing enough hormones, leading to its enlargement, a condition known as a goitre (or goiter).

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