Vitamin D Dependent Rickets
Vitamin D Dependent Rickets
Osteomalacia is a softening of the bones. In children, this problem is called rickets. Your body needs vitamin D to help make strong bones. This vitamin helps your body take in calcium and phosphorus.
Osteomalacia and Rickets
Osteomalacia is a softening of the bones. In children, this problem is called rickets. Your body needs vitamin D to help make strong bones. This vitamin helps your body take in calcium and phosphorus.
Increase vitamin D, calcium, and phosphorus levels
Broken bones,Poor bone healing,Loss of motion in a certain area
Ambulatory Care,Neuromuscular and Skeletal
Adult Osteomalacia,Aluminum Bone Disease,Disorders of Phosphorus Metabolism,Metabolic Bone Diseases,Nutritional Rickets,Renal Osteodystrophy,Senile Osteomalacia,Soft Bones
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