Efficacy and Safety of Iodine Fortification

Food Fortification in a Globalized World

Volumn , Issue , 2018, Pages 221-230

  Zimmermann, Michael B ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

deficiency; excess; goiter; Iodine; iodized salt; thyroid; urinary iodine

Indexed keywords

EID: 85104712392     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-802861-2.00022-5     Document Type: Chapter

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