Thyroid pathology as an urgent problem of our time

Currently, more than 2 billion people in the world suffer from thyroid dis eases, which develop as a result of iodine deficiency. The problem of iodine deficien cy remains relevant, both in the medical and social aspects since most residents of the Russian Federation live in conditions of iodine deficiency. Iodine deficiency has numerous negative consequences for the development and formation of the human body. In this regard, special attention should be paid to constant monitoring of the effectiveness of preventive measures.