Which of the Following Is True About Endemic Goiters

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about endemic goiters?

• A) They are caused by a lack of iodine in the diet.
• B) They are caused by a thyroid tumor.
• C) They can result in weight loss.
• D) They are restricted to specific geographic areas.
• E) Both A and D are true.

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