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> Like the thyroid risk and iodine for kids: you dont want to have to but you know you can. I'm not familiar with these. Can you explain?
by TedDoesntTalk 7y ago
> Like the thyroid risk and iodine for kids: you dont want to have to but you know you can.
I'm not familiar with these. Can you explain?
- yesenadam 7y agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iodine_deficiency https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iodine_deficiency
- ggm 7y agoI was actually thinking Chernobyl, and selective uptake of radioactive iodine. Deposited on grass, eaten by cows, milk drunk by children. If you give people iodine pills, the body rejects surplus dietary iodine (homeostasis?) and so the risk is reduced.