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Why is the use of iodised salt advisable? Name the disease caused due to deficiency of iodine in our diet and state its one symptom

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Iodised salt is advisable because it is an essential element for the synthesis of thyroxine hormone. If there is deficiency of iodine in the diet then thyroxine hormone will not be synthesized and a disease called goitre will occur. 

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