Effects of water-borne iodine and fluoride on thyroid diseases / 中华地方病学杂志

ABSTRACT

Iodine and fluoride are indispensable elements of human life activities,excessive or insufficient intakes can cause diseases,especially thyroid diseases,the relationship between iodine,fluoride and thyroid diseases has been paid more and more attention.The water iodine and fluoride are an important source of human intakes,so researching the influence of water iodine and fluoride on thyroid diseases is of great significance for guiding the population to maintain normal thyroid morphology and function.