Chapter-2.5 Iodine Deficiency Disorders
BOOK TITLE: IAP Textbook of Tropical Diseases
Author
1. Kapil Umesh
2. Gupta Aakriti
ISBN
9789389776331
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/18330_9
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2020
Pages
13
Author Affiliations
1.
All India Institute Medical Sciences, New Delhi,
AIIMS, New Delhi,
All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, India,
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India,
Public Health Nutrition; All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India,
Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, New Delhi, India
2.
Lady Irwin College, Delhi University, New Delhi, India,
Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India
Chapter keywords
Iodine deficiency disorder,
thyroid gland,
sodium iodide symporter,
NIS,
environmental iodine deficiency,
intrinsic factor,
health consequence,
brain development,
goiter,
urinary iodine,
thyroid-stimulating hormone