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While traveling abroad in Africa you observe a large number of people with goiter (enlarged thyroid). Which mineral deficiency could be responsible for this? iodine iron chromium fluorine
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While traveling abroad in Africa you observe a large number of people with goiter (enlarged thyroid). Which mineral deficiency could be responsible for this? iodine iron chromium fluorine

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This is a symptom of iodine deficiency
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