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The occurence of hypehyroidism following administration of supplemental iodine to subjects in endemic area of iodine deficiency is due to ?

A
Wolf-Chaikoff effect
B
Jod-Basedow effect
C
Pembeon effect
D
Graves effect
High-Yield Explanation
Answer- B. Jod-Basedow effectSynonymous with iodine induced hypehyroidism and may occur in patients with multinodular goitre after intake of large amount of iodine.

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