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. 2007 Dec;7(3):267–272.

Table 2:

The Spectrum of Iodine Deficiency Disorders7

Foetus Abortions
Stillbirths
Congenital Anomalies
Increased Perinatal Mortality
Increased Infant Mortality
Neurological Cretinism
  Mental deficiency
  Deaf-mutism
  Spastic diplegia
  Squint
Myxedematous Cretinism
  Mental deficiency
  Dwarfism
  Psychomotor Defects

Neonate Neonatal goiter
Neonatal hypothyroidism

Child and Adolescent Goiter
Juvenile hypothyroidism
Impaired mental function
Retarded physical development
Adult Goiter with complications

Hypothyroidism
Impaired mental function