Excess urinary iodine concentration and thyroid dysfunction among school age children of eastern Nepal: a matter of concern
Abstract Objectives Deficiency as well as excess dietary iodine is associated with several thyroid disorders including Grave’s disease and goitre. Previously, cross sectional studies conducted among school children in Nepal showed high prevalence of iodine deficiency. In contrast, recently, few stud...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-05-01
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| Series: | BMC Research Notes |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-019-4332-y |