Evaluation of Goiter Prevalence and Iodine to Creatinine Ratio among School-aged Girls in Urmia County

Introduction: Clinical evaluation of iodine deficiency disorders (IDDs) is often accomplished by assessment of urinary iodine excretion (UIE) in random samples; however, the utilization of 24 hour urine samples is a more reliable biomarker of nutritional iodine status. This study was designed to eva...

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Main Authors: J nourooz-zadeh, MR Aghasi, H Estabraghnia, A Biravand, R Rostami
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences 2013-03-01
Series:Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ’Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Shahīd Ṣadūqī Yazd
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Online Access:http://jssu.ssu.ac.ir/browse.php?a_id=2284&slc_lang=en&sid=1&ftxt=1