Fluoride exposure and thyroid function among adults living in Canada: Effect modification by iodine status

Background: Fluoride exposure has the potential to disrupt thyroid functioning, though adequate iodine intake may mitigate this effect. This is the first population-based study to examine the impact of chronic low-level fluoride exposure on thyroid function, while considering iodine status. The obje...

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Main Authors: Ashley J. Malin, Julia Riddell, Hugh McCague, Christine Till
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-12-01
Series:Environment International
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S016041201830833X