Wikis > General Medicine > Nutritional Disorders > Vitamin, Mineral and Essential Fatty Acid Deficiency & Toxicity > Iodine
Iodine:
Sources – seafood, iodised salt, eggs, dairy products
Function – thyroid hormones
Deficiency goiter, cretinism, impaired fetal growth
Toxicity hyperthyroidism, myxedema
Effect on lower limb –
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