Question 122 · LEK · Nontoxic goiter
The most common cause of non-toxic goitre is:
- A. amiodarone treatment.
- B. excessive iodine supply.
- C. iodine deficiency.
- D. subacute thyroiditis.
- E. chronic thyroiditis.
Hint
Think of the worldwide nutritional cause of diffuse and nodular goitre, historically important in Poland.
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