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Nutrient Factors for Risk of Nodular Goiter

  • Open or CloseVictor Kravchenko*

    Department of Epidemiology Endocrine Diseases, Institute of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Ukraine

    *Corresponding author: Victor Kravchenko, Department of Epidemiology Endocrine Diseases, Institute of Endocrinology and Metabolism, VP Komissarenko National Academy of Medical Sciences of Ukraine, Ukraine

Submission: December 06, 2022;Published: December 16, 2022

Abstract

A brief review of the literature presents current data on micro- and macronutrients in euthyroid nodular goiter. Among them are iodine (I), selenium (Se), iron (Ir), zinc (Zn), copper (Cu), magnesium (Mg), calcium (Ca). The role of iodine deficiency in the development of pathology was determined. The possible fate of other specified elements in the occurrence of the disease was considered. Presented data of the author’s research.

Keywords: Iodine deficiency; Magnesium; Nodular goiter; Thyroid gland; Tomography

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