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ella [17]
3 years ago
12

A deficiency of iodine results in ________ in children.

Biology
1 answer:
azamat3 years ago
5 0
A deficiency of iodine results in <span>cretinism </span><span>in children.
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Iodine is needed by thyroid glands to make hormones. Deficiency in iodine will disrupt thyroid gland activity, resulting it works harder and the glands might be enlarged and causing hypothyroid. Thyroid glands is needed for growth, disruption in this gland will cause delayed growth (cretinism) 
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