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abstract: There is a low papillary to follicular ratio in iodine deficient areas. A study of malignant thyroid tumors done over a period of 4 years in Goa shows that the ratio of papillary to follicular carcinoma in Goa conforms to a iodine deficient status of the population.
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date: 2007-03
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  - family: Baliga
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keywords: 'Iodine, Thyroid carcinoma, Papillary, Follicular'
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title: Iodine and Thyroid Cancer in Goa
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