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Goiter is a condition of the thyroid gland (in the neck) caused by a deficiency of the element "Iodine" in the diet.

Seawater/Sea salt contains Iodine and so do the animals that live in the sea. Therefore eating animals containing Iodine (sea food) will help prevent goiter.

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