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Goiter prevalence and iodine deficiency disorder among school-age children (6–12 years) in district Ganderbal of Kashmir valley

BACKGROUND: Iodine deficiency is a major cause of brain damage in childhood which can be prevented. Dietary deficiency of iodine is mainly responsible for iodine deficiency. This study was done to determine the prevalence of goiter among school-aged group of 6–12 years in district Ganderbal. MATERIA...

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Autores principales: Quansar, Ruqia, Chowdri, Iqra N., Salim Khan, S. M., Khan, Mehvish A., Lone, Ab Aziz, Tahir, Murtaza, Wani, Shakeel A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10402791/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37546017
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jehp.jehp_96_23