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Which of the following disease is caused by deficiency of iodine?

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Goitre
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Scurvy
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Anemia
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Dengue
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Solution

The correct option is A Goitre
Deficiency of iodine causes a disorder called goitre where the neck gets swollen, making it difficult to swallow and talk. Proper intake of vitamins and minerals helps us to stay healthy and protects us from such diseases.

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