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Iodine deficiency diseases on the rise againIDDS, or Iodine Deficiency Disorders, have never been on the government list of priority health issues. Till now, that is. A recent cross-country study by the Directorate General of Health Services, Indian Council of Medical Research and state health directorates have thrown up alarming figures.

Publication Date: 
14/06/2010
Amba Batra Bakshi [2]
Outlook (New Delhi) [3]
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Health [4], Goitre [5], Indian Council Of Medical Research (ICMR) [6], Children [7], Bihar [8], Uttar Pradesh [9], Prevention of Food Adulteration Act 1954 [10]
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