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Results 1 - 10 of 71 for Osteopenia
  1. Osteopenia is a decrease in the amount of calcium and phosphorus in the bone. This can cause ... lack of vitamin D may also lead to osteopenia in infants. Vitamin D helps the body absorb ...
  2. Bone Density (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... low enough to be osteoporosis is sometimes called osteopenia. Causes of low bone mass include family history, ...
  3. Osteopenia (American Academy of Family Physicians)  
    Bone Density/Start Here ... Bone Density ... American Academy of Family Physicians
  4. Osteoporosis is a disease that causes bones to become brittle and more likely to fracture (break). With osteoporosis, the bones lose ...
  5. A parathyroid adenoma is a noncancerous (benign) tumor of the parathyroid glands. The parathyroid glands are located in the neck, near ...
  6. Parathyroid hyperplasia is the enlargement of all 4 parathyroid glands. The parathyroid glands are located in the neck, near or attached ...
  7. Hyperparathyroidism is a disorder in which 1 or more of the parathyroid glands in your neck produce too much parathyroid hormone (PTH).
  8. The mineral calcium helps your muscles, nerves, and cells work normally. Your body also needs calcium (as well as phosphorus) to make ...
  9. ... minerals in your bones. It's used to diagnose osteopenia (low bone mass) and osteoporosis, a more serious ... bones become thinner than normal, it's known as osteopenia. Osteopenia puts you at risk for a more ...
  10. ... bones (the ilia) and reduced bone mineral density (osteopenia).In infants with Stüve-Wiedemann syndrome, dysfunction of ... LIFR signaling disrupts normal bone formation, leading to osteopenia, bowed legs, and other skeletal problems common in ...
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