Q. Goitre disorder is due to the deficiency of

A) Iron
B) Iodine
C) Protein
D) Retinol
Explanation

Simple goitre is caused by deficiency of iodine in diet because iodine is necessary for the synthesis of thyroid hormone. It causes thyroid enlargement.

Dr. Abubacker
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Ph.D. in Physics with 19+ years of teaching experience.