Children of mothers with iodine deficiency during pregnancy are more likely to have lower verbal IQ and reading scores at 8-9 years of age
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Children of mothers with iodine deficiency during pregnancy are more likely to have lower verbal IQ and reading scores at 8-9 years of age
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Effect of inadequate iodine status in UK pregnant women on cognitive outcomes in their children: results from the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC).Lancet. 2013 Jul 27;382(9889):331-7. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(13)60436-5. Epub 2013 May 22. Lancet. 2013. PMID: 23706508
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