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Indian J Pediatr
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1997 Mar-Apr; 64(2): 225-30
Artigo
em Inglês
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| ID: sea-84765
RESUMO
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).
Assuntos
Adolescente , Criança , Pré-Escolar , Estudos Transversais , Países em Desenvolvimento , Feminino , Bócio Endêmico/epidemiologia , Humanos , Incidência , Índia/epidemiologia , Iodo/deficiência , Masculino , Programas de Rastreamento
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em Inglês
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| ID: sea-14351