Question

    Deficiency of which essential mineral is primarily

    associated with the development of goiter?
    A Iron Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Manganese Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Iodine Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Phosphorus Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Goiter, characterized by an abnormal enlargement of the thyroid gland, is predominantly caused by insufficient dietary intake of iodine, leading to various thyroid disorders.

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