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Timing of vulnerability of the brain to iodine deficiency in endemic cretinism by Cao, X.Y. (Xinjiang Anti-Epidemic and Health Station, Urumchi, China.), Jiang, X.M, Dou, Z.H, Rakeman, M.A, Zhang, M.L, O'Donnell, K, Ma, T, Amette, K, DeLong, N, DeLong, G.R

“…Background: Endemic cretinism, caused by severe iodine deficiency during pregnancy, is the world's most common preventable cause of mental retardation. It can…”
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Dynamics of environmental supplementation of iodine: four years' experience of iodination of irrigation water in Hotien, Xinjiang, China by Jiang, X M, Cao, X Y, Jiang, J Y, Tai, M, James, D W, Rakeman, M A, Dou, Z H, Mamette, M, Amette, K, Zhang, M L, Delong, G R

“…Hotien prefecture, Xinjiang Province, China, in the Taklamakan Desert, is an area of severe iodine deficiency. Because usual methods of iodine supplementation…”
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Effect on infant mortality of iodination of irrigation water in a severely iodine-deficient area of China by DeLong, G R, Leslie, P W, Wang, S H, Jiang, X M, Zhang, M L, Rakeman, M, Jiang, J Y, Ma, T, Cao, X Y

“…Hotien county in Xinjiang province, China, is an area of severe iodine deficiency and has a high infantmortality rate. We investigated whether iodine…”
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Iodination of irrigation water as a method of supplying iodine to a severely iodine-deficient population in Xinjiang, China by Cao, X Y, Jiang, X M, Kareem, A, Dou, Z H, Abdul Rakeman, M, Zhang, M L, Ma, T, O'Donnell, K, DeLong, N, DeLong, G R

“…Severe iodine deficiency still occurs in many countries, and causes cretinism and mental impairment. In southern Xinjiang province, China, after usual methods…”
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