Hypothyroidism among military infants born in countries of varied iodine nutrition status
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Iodine deficiency is a global problem representing the most common preventable cause of mental retardation. Recently, the impact of subtle deficiencies in iodine intake on children and pregnant women has been questioned. This study w...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-02-01
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| Series: | BMC Endocrine Disorders |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6823/10/2 |