CBSE Notes, Lectures

CBSE - Biology - Control and Coordination

Control and Coordination

Short Answer Type

What will happen if intake of iodine in our diet is low?

Iodine is essential for manufacture of thyroxin in the body. If intake of iodine in our diet is low, it will reduce the production of thyroxin. This can result in hypothyroidism. It can even result in goiter.

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