Identify which of the following statements about thyroxin is inco… - Vidyadip

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Identify which of the following statements about thyroxin is incorrect?

A
Thyroid gland requires iodine to synthesize thyroxin.
B
Thyroxin is also called thyroid hormone.
C
It regulates protein, carbohydrates and fat metabolism in the body.
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Iron is essential for the synthesis of thyroxin.

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Answer

Correct option: D.

Iron is essential for the synthesis of thyroxin.

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