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Which hormone contains iodine? — UPSC Prelims PYQ 1995

Which one of the following hormones contains iodine?

  1. Thyroxine
  2. Testosterone
  3. Insulin
  4. Adrenaline

Explanation

Option (a) is correct
  • Thyroxine (T4) is a hormone produced by the thyroid gland that contains four atoms of iodine per molecule.
Answer: (a) Thyroxine
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