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Results 1 - 10 of 395 for Disorder of bone
  1. Osteoporosis 
    Osteoporosis is the most common type of bone disease. Osteoporosis increases the risk for breaking a bone. About one half of all women over the age of 50 will have a fracture ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000360.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Osteogenesis imperfecta 
    Osteogenesis imperfecta is a condition causing extremely fragile bones. ... Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is present at birth. It is often ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001573.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Celiac disease – sprue 
    ... at risk for related conditions such as: Autoimmune disorders Bone disease ( osteoporosis , kyphoscoliosis , fractures) Certain types of intestinal ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000233.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. ESR 
    ... test is useful for detecting and monitoring: Autoimmune disorders Bone infections Certain forms of arthritis Inflammatory diseases
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003638.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Agranulocytosis 
    Agranulocytosis may be caused by: Autoimmune disorders Bone marrow diseases, such as myelodysplasia or large granular lymphocyte (LGL) leukemia Certain medicines used to treat diseases, including cancer Certain street drugs ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001295.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Paget disease of the bone 
    Geiger CD, Devereaux MW, Hart D. Disorders of bones, joints, ligaments, and meninges. In: Jankovic J, Mazziotta JC, Pomeroy SL, Newman NJ, eds. Bradley and Daroff's Neurology in Clinical Practice . 8th ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000414.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Gamma-glutamyl transferase (GGT) blood test 
    ... tell the difference between liver or bile duct disorders and bone disease. It may also be done to screen for, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003458.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Blood smear 
    ... which there is excessive breakdown of hemoglobin ( thalassemia ) Disorder of the bone marrow in which the marrow is replaced by ... of basophilic stippling (a spotted appearance) may indicate: Disorder of the bone marrow in which the marrow is replaced by ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003665.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Achondroplasia 
    Achondroplasia is a disorder of bone growth that causes the most common type of dwarfism. ... conditions called chondrodystrophies or osteochondrodysplasias. ... cartilage, and connective tissue. Achondroplasia is caused by ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001577.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Bone scan 
    ... scan is an imaging test used to diagnose bone diseases and find out how severe they are. ... whether cancer has spread to the bone ( metastatic bone disease), images are taken only after the 3- to ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003833.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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