Thyroid nodules, thyroid function and dietary iodine in the Marshall islands.
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- 1 August 1999
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in International Journal of Epidemiology
- Vol. 28 (4) , 742-749
- https://doi.org/10.1093/ije/28.4.742
Abstract
Thyroid nodules have been found to be common in the population of the Marshall Islands. This has been attributed to potential exposure of radioiodines from the nuclear weapons tests on Bikini and Eniwetok between 1946 and 1958.Keywords
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