NEET Biology question

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…A… is essential for the normal rate of hormone synthesis in the thyroid. Deficiency of iodine in our diet results in …B… and enlargement of the thyroid gland, commonly called …C…. Select the correct combination for A, B and C.

Answer: (B)

Solution

Iron (ferrous/ferric) and sodium are not required for thyroid hormone synthesis, ruling out (a), (c) and (d). Iodine is the essential element required for

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