Which one of the following is essential for thyroid gland to make thyroxin?

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Q: 17 (CDS-I/2023)
Which one of the following is essential for thyroid gland to make thyroxin?

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Science

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CDS-I

Iodine is essential for the thyroid gland to produce thyroxin (thyroid hormone). This hormone regulates metabolism, and iodine deficiency can lead to conditions such as goiters and hypothyroidism.