Question

what compound's deficiency causes simple goitre?

Answer 1

Iodine deficiency is rare in North America but remains the most common cause of goiter worldwide (termed endemic goiter). Compensatory small elevations inthyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) occur, preventing hypothyroidism, but the TSH stimulation results in goiter formation.

Answer 2

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Inability of the body produce thyroxine in sufficient quantity results in a disease called goitre, which causes swelling of neck.

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