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Iodine deficiency may be culprit.(LETTERS)(Letter to the editor)

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| July 01, 2005 | Adams, Charles C. | COPYRIGHT 2005 International Medical News Group. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Iodine deficiency is the most common cause of fibrocystic breast disease, and 80%-90% of Americans have some degree of this deficiency ("Cryoablation Is Option for Breast Fibroadenomas," April 1, 2005, p. 11).

It is both easy and inexpensive to diagnose and treat this deficiency, and patients do remarkably better when the problem is addressed.

One can learn more about this by reading "Iodine: Why You Need It, Why You Can't Live Without It" (West Bloomfield, Mich.: Medical Alternative Press, 2004) ...

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