Biology, asked by evelin3165, 5 months ago

Traces of iodine as part of our food saves us frim

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Answered by anwanjari24
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Answer:

Goitre

Explanation:

iodine deficiency causes swelling of neck called goitre

Answered by hassanrahman2907
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Answer:

Goitre

Explanation:

The explanation to this would be deficiency of iodine can lead to certain amount of Diseases like goitre cretinism etc. Once I remember where the patients for goitre were increasing day by day. The reason behind this was the source of iodine in those days were only fish nothing else. So the problem was in India most of the population living here are vegetarians who don't consume fish. As a result of which maximum no. of those people suffered from Goitre. After which the government came up with the idea of adding iodine in salt. And so after that the cases of goitre decreased to a large extent . But still there are people despite of having iodized salt have Goitre

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