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Move to replace Standard Salt with Iodized Salt in Common Household Products
medindia 8870 Posts Recent reports of moderate iodine deficiency among New Zealanders and mild deficiency in some parts of Australia has prompted the Trans-Tasman regulator...Read More
Posted on : Saturday, August 19, 2006 12:00 AM

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NZ soils are deficient in the two halogen elements, Iodine, and Fluorine. Goitre pre WW11 was endemic but salt was iodised and rarely seen now, though making a comeback. We give trace elements to animals, but some people feel that humans do not matter.

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