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rickets

Broader Terms:

bone metabolism disorder

Broader Terms:

calcium disorder

Broader Terms:

vitamin D deficiency

Narrower Terms:

renal rickets

Narrower Terms:

vitamin D resistant rickets

Related Terms:

hypophosphatemia

Related Terms:

osteomalacia

Scope Note:

disorder of calcium and phosphorus metabolism affecting bony structures, due to a variety of defects in vitamin D, calcium, and phosphorous homeostasis, including dietary deficiencies or malabsorption.

Term Number:

2715-1648


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