Consequences of Severe Iodine Deficiency in Pregnancy: Evidence in Humans
Iodine is a necessary micronutrient for the production of thyroid hormones and normal human development. Despite the significant worldwide strategies for the prevention and control of iodine deficiency, it is still a prevalent public health issue, especially in pregnant women. Severe iodine deficien...
Main Authors: | Freddy J. K. Toloza, Hooman Motahari, Spyridoula Maraka |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2020-06-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Endocrinology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fendo.2020.00409/full |
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