| 11. | It takes months of too little iodine to produce iodine deficiency.
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| 12. | Excess iodine has symptoms similar to those of iodine deficiency.
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| 13. | Studies have also shown a relationship between iodine deficiency and lower IQs, she added.
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| 14. | Deficiency of deiodinase can mimic hypothyroidism due to iodine deficiency.
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| 15. | Iodine deficiency is also linked to weaker ( less detectable ) forms of bromism.
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| 16. | Forty-eight percent of children born in Afghanistan are mentally impaired because of iodine deficiency.
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| 17. | Iodine deficiency stunts growth and causes goiter and mental disability.
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| 18. | Rao also asserted that iodine deficiency is largely confined to the country's hilly regions.
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| 19. | WHO research suggests iodine deficiency accounts for losses of between 10 15 IQ points.
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| 20. | Iodine deficiency results in the impairments in varying degrees of physical and mental development.
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