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Indian J Pediatr
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1997 Mar-Apr; 64(2): 225-30
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| ID: sea-84765
RESUMEN
1,876 school children were surveyed in Baramulla district of Kashmir for the presence of goitre. There were 964 boys and 912 girls in the age group of 5-15 years. An overall goitre prevalence of 52.08 per cent was found (54.77% in boys and 49.23% in girls). Iodine content was assayed in urine samples of 44 randomly selected subjects. The mean +/- SEM urinary iodine was 41.85 +/- 2.52 micrograms/g of creatinine (Range 6.25-69.41).
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Adolescente , Niño , Preescolar , Estudios Transversales , Países en Desarrollo , Femenino , Bocio Endémico/epidemiología , Humanos , Incidencia , India/epidemiología , Yodo/deficiencia , Masculino , Tamizaje Masivo
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| ID: sea-14351