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Results 1 - 10 of 55 for softening
  1. ... prevent and treat bone diseases such as rickets (softening and weakening of bones in children caused by lack of vitamin D), osteomalacia (softening and weakening of bones in adults caused by ...
  2. ... a disorder of bone development that leads to softening and weakening of the bones (rickets). There are ...
  3. ... conditions, hemorrhoids, and other problems. They work by softening stools to make them easier to pass.
  4. ... to shrink. It treats other skin conditions by softening and loosening dry, scaly, or thickened skin so ...
  5. ... does not produce enough parathyroid hormone), refractory rickets (softening and weakening of bones that does not respond ...
  6. Osteomalacia is softening of the bones. It most often occurs because of a problem with vitamin D , which helps your body ... can help detect pseudofractures, bone loss, and bone softening. More importantly, osteomalacia can look like weakening of ...
  7. Calcitriol is also sometimes used to treat rickets (softening and weakening of bones in children caused by lack of vitamin D), osteomalacia (softening and weakening of bones in adults caused by ...
  8. Periventricular Leukomalacia From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)  
    ... the death of the brain's white matter after softening of the brain tissue. The disorder is caused ...
  9. ... break down, destruction, dissolving mal- bad, abnormal -malacia softening -mania morbid impulse towards an object/thing myc-, ...
  10. ... Adult forms of hypophosphatasia are characterized by a softening of the bones known as osteomalacia. In adults, ...
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