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    Girls small quantities of iodine does not affect their own health so far, but the future could have a profound effect on the children they bear. Their mental development may be disrupted.
    Experts said this after a research in the UK. The research involved over 700 school students, nearly two - thirds of the girls was found to reduce the amount of iodine, which is important for brain development in the womb.
    He cautioned, "Iodine deficiency is a leading cause of mental impairment and the study of the thyroid is not active in all probability the mother of the babies may have lower IQ 10 to 15 points."
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