This question tests knowledge of common diseases and their causes, specifically nutrient deficiencies.
Cause of 'Goitre' is due to deficiency of
Asked in Forest Range Officer Exam 2012 · Topic: Deficiency, Non-Contagious and Other Diseases (Mineral Deficiency Diseases)
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