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Results 1 - 10 of 22 for Rickets
  1. Rickets 
    Rickets is a disorder caused by a lack of vitamin D, calcium, or phosphate. It leads to ... phosphorous in your diet can also lead to rickets. Rickets caused by a lack of these minerals ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000344.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Osteopenia - premature infants 
    Osteopenia is a decrease in the amount of calcium and phosphorus in the bone. This can cause bones to be weak and brittle. It increases ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007231.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Craniotabes 
    ... is associated with other problems. These can include rickets and osteogenesis imperfecta (brittle bones). ... No testing is done unless osteogenesis imperfecta or rickets is suspected.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001591.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Osteomalacia 
    ... your bones. In children, the condition is called rickets . ... Bhan A, Rao AD, Bhadada SK, Rao SD. Rickets and osteomalacia. In Melmed S, Auchus RJ, Goldfine AB, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000376.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Bowlegs 
    ... do not heal correctly Lead or fluoride poisoning Rickets , which is caused by a lack of vitamin ... Blood tests may be needed to rule out rickets. X-rays may be needed if: The child ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001585.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Genetics 
    ... X-linked dominant. One of these is hypophosphatemic rickets , also called vitamin D -resistant rickets. CHROMOSOMAL DISORDERS In chromosomal disorders, the defect is ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002048.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Nuclear scan (image) 
    ... detect abnormalities such as fractures, bone infections, arthritis, rickets, and tumors that have spread, among other diseases.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19100.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Fanconi syndrome 
    ... Dehydration due to excess urination Growth failure Osteomalacia Rickets Type 2 renal tubular acidosis
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000333.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Malnutrition 
    ... Vitamin K Eating disorders Kwashiorkor Megaloblastic anemia Pellagra Rickets Scurvy Spina bifida Malnutrition is a significant problem ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000404.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Proximal renal tubular acidosis 
    ... disease caused by too much acid, such as rickets, and to allow normal growth. Thiazide diuretics are ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000497.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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