Iodine deficiency

Peter Taylor; Onyebuchi Okosieme; John H. Lazarus; Lakdasa D.K.E. Premawardhana

doi:10.1016/B978-0-12-801238-3.98535-0

Iodine deficiency

Peter Taylor
, Onyebuchi Okosieme
, John H. Lazarus
, Lakdasa D.K.E. Premawardhana

Immunology and Immunotherapy

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Abstract

Iodine is an integral component of thyroid hormone. It is unevenly distributed globally and over a billion people currently live in areas with substantial iodine deficiency. This article describes optimal iodine nutrition, the consequences of iodine deficiency, the means for correcting it, and current global status.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Encyclopedia of Endocrine Diseases
Publisher	Elsevier
Pages	512-523
Number of pages	12
ISBN (Electronic)	9780128122006
ISBN (Print)	9780128121993
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-801238-3.98535-0
Publication status	Published - 1 Jan 2018

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Keywords

Goiter
Iodine
Serum thyroglobulin
Thyroid
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General Medicine

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