Question

Deficiency of iodine in one's food can cause _

Answer 1

Answer:

Iodine deficiency is a lack of the trace element iodine, an essential nutrient in the diet. It may result in metabolic problems such as goiter, sometimes as an endemic goiter as well as cretinism due to untreated congenital hypothyroidism, which results in developmental delays and other health problems.

Explanation:

Answer 2

Answer:

Goitre

Explanation:

Goitre is caused due to deficiency of iodine.

deficiency of iodine causes thyroid gland to swell causing a protrusion in throat.