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Micronutrients – Trace Elements

Iodine Deficiency

Iodine deficiency impairs thyroid function and causes goiter, hypothyroidism, and developmental problems.

Definition

Nutritional deficiency from inadequate iodine intake, preventing adequate thyroid hormone synthesis. Causes thyroid dysfunction and developmental complications.

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