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What is the heaviest essential element for the human body?

Question #150492. Asked by BigTriviaDawg.
Last updated Jan 18 2024.
Originally posted Jan 18 2024 9:21 PM.

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Element #53: Iodine.
Iodine is an essential component of the thyroid hormone thyroxine. Iodine is the heaviest element required by the human body.
link https://www.newscientist.com/question/what-is-the-body-made-of/

Response last updated by psnz on Jan 18 2024.
Jan 18 2024, 9:22 PM
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