Which disease is caused due to deficiency of Iodine?
A. Rickets
B. Scurvy
C. Goitre
D. Growth retardation
Answer: Option C
Solution(By Examveda Team)
Worldwide, iodine deficiency is the most common cause of thyroid enlargement and goiter. Within a goiter, nodules can develop. Patients with a large goiter may experience symptoms of choking, especially when lying down, and difficulty swallowing and breathing.This Question Belongs to General Knowledge >> Biology
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