Patients with goiter,a nutrition-deficiency disease which causes the thyroid gland to swell,await medical examination in a village in the Asuncion region of Paraguay. The introduction of iodized salt has eliminated the disease in most parts of the world; however,as of 2007 the WHO reported that nearly 2 billion people still have insufficient iodine intake | |
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