Medicaid is a type of health insurance that helps millions of people who canât afford medical care pay for some or all of their medical bills, supplies and medication. Medicaid is a state run program and each state sets its own regulations and guidelines regarding eligibility and services available to qualified applicants.
Although a lack of dietary iodine is the main cause of goiter in many parts of the world, this is not often the case in countries where iodine is routinely added to table salt and other foods. 1  Graves' disease.2  Goiter can sometimes occur when your thyroid gland produces too much thyroid hormone (hyperthyroidism).lthough a lack of dietary iodine is the main cause of goiter in many parts of the world, this is not often the case in countries where iodine is routinely added to table salt and other foods. 1  Graves' disease.
What evidence is there that certain deficiency diseases are caused by lack of certain nutrients? The evidence goes back as far as the 17th century when it was realised that the disease called rickets suffered by seamen could be removed by regularly drinking lemon-juice.plit and merge into it. Answered by The Community. Making the world better, one answer at a time. A nutrient deficiency disease is when your body is not consuming the right amount of a certain nutrient, therefor it is deficient. It can also be when your body is unable to absorb nutrients due to an abnormality.