Iodine nutritional status in Himachal Pradesh state, India

Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 602-607

  Kapil, Umesh ^a   Pandey, Ravindra Mohan ^a   Sareen, Neha ^a   Khenduja, Preetika ^a   Bhadoria, Ajeet Singh ^b  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b INSTITUTE OF LIVER AND BILIARY SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Goiter; Himachal Pradesh; iodine deficiency; thyroid stimulating hormone

Indexed keywords

EID: 84981214756     PISSN: 22308210     EISSN: 22309500     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/2230-8210.163173     Document Type: Article

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