Question

Goitre is endemic in sub-Himalayan regions of India.

• A. True
• B. False

Answer 1

The correct option is A True

1. Goitre is caused due to deficiency of iron deficiency, in this thyroid gland gets swollen.
2. Endemic is the term used for a disease in a particular region.
3. Goitre is endemic to the Himalayan region, where there is a deficiency of iodine.

Final answer :The given statement is true.