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Question
Fill in the blanks by selecting suitable words given below:
Deficiency of iodine in the diet may cause ______.
Options
clotting
goitre
insulin
rickets
iron
proteins
MCQ
Fill in the Blanks
Solution
Deficiency of iodine in the diet may cause goitre.
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