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Why might living in a high-pollution area have a negative effect on a person's
thyroid?
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Answer: since the thyroid produces hormones, the chemicals made by our bodies. Living where there is a lot of pollution would expose a person to many other chemicals -- gas fumes, contaminants in food and water, and so on. I hope this helped!!
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