Role of diet in Thyroid disorders
Thyroid gland is located in the front part of the neck and is an endocrine gland which produces thyroid hormones-T3, T4 and TSH. Iodine is majorly required for this synthesis along with Selenium, Iron, Vitamin A and zinc. Thyroid disease affects almost 10-15% of population. Iodine and goitre have been well connected leading to Universal salt iodination program.
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