The use of iodised salt is recommended to prevent:(a) diabetes (b) gonorrhoea (c) dysentery (d) goitre

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(d) goitre.

It is recommended to use iodised salt to prevent goitre. It occurs because the thyroid gland requires iodine to synthesise thyroxine hormone.

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Updated on: 23-Mar-2023

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