Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
---|---|---|---|---|
9240663 | Nutrition | 2005 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Results of urinary iodine
excretion measurements indicated that iodine deficiency has been
eliminated as a public health problem in Lesotho. However, the high
median urinary iodine concentration of women in the lowlands indicated
the possibility of a risk of iodine-induced hyperthyroidism in
vulnerable
people.
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Authors
Masekonyela Linono Damane Ph.D., André Ph.D., Pieter L. Ph.D., Gina M.Sc.,