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Urinary iodine excretion and thyroid function status in school age children of hilly and plain regions of Eastern Nepal

BACKGROUND: Iodine deficiency is a major public health problem in many developing countries including Nepal. The present study was designed to investigate the urinary iodine excretion (UIE), thyroid function status and household salt iodine content (SIC) in school-aged children (SAC) and to establis...

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Autores principales: Shakya, Prem Raj, Gelal, Basanta, Das, Binod Kumar Lal, Lamsal, Madhab, Pokharel, Paras Kumar, Nepal, Ashwini Kumar, Brodie, David A., Sah, Gauri Shankar, Baral, Nirmal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4548539/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26306673
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-015-1359-6