Prevalence of Goitre in school children of Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka, India

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research

Volumn 7, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 2807-2809

  Yunus Zama, Syed ^a   Ahmed, Mansoor ^a   Vadiraja, N ^a  

^a MYSORE MEDICAL COLLEGE AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IODINE;

ARTICLE; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; GOITER; HUMAN; INDIA; IODINE DEFICIENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 84890533069     PISSN: 2249782X     EISSN: 0973709X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7860/JCDR/2013/6878.3702     Document Type: Article

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