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What will happen if intake of iodine in our diet is low?

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a] When iodine intake is low, release of thyroxin from thyroid gland will be less by which protein, carbohydrate and fat metabolisms will be affected.
b] A person might suffer from goitre in case of iodine deficiency in the body.
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