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    Nutritional factors involved in the goitrogenic action of cassava

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    Evaluates the nutritional conditions required in humans for cassava to induce endemic goiter and cretinism, and the respective roles played by thyroid failure and by toxic effects of HCN on the central nervous system. Includes bibliography

    Role of cassava in the etiology of endemic goitre and cretinism

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    Meeting: Cassava, Toxicity and Thyroid: Research and Public Health Issues, 31 May- 2 June 1982, Ottawa, ON, CAIn IDL-702
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