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osteomalacia

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Now, osteomalacia would not be the unifying diagnosis - it would be a consequence of low vitamin D.

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Quick take

abnormal softening of bones caused by deficiencies of phosphorus or calcium or vitamin D

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noun

abnormal softening of bones caused by deficiencies of phosphorus or calcium or vitamin D

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for osteomalacia.

noun

abnormal softening of bones caused by deficiencies of phosphorus or calcium or vitamin D

Example sentences

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Now, osteomalacia would not be the unifying diagnosis - it would be a consequence of low vitamin D.

2

I see that osteomalacia can be a complication of celiac, but it should clear up once you fix the vitamin D deficiency.

3

I've never seen someone with osteomalacia before, so caveat lector: I would keep osteomalacia on my differential.

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People who get too little vitamin D may develop soft, thin, and brittle bones, a condition known as rickets in children and osteomalacia in adults.> Vitamin D is important to the body in many other ways as well.

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The WHO specifies that contamination with cadmium causes osteomalacia with various grades of osteoporosis accompanied by severe renal tubular disease.

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How do you use osteomalacia in a sentence?

Now, osteomalacia would not be the unifying diagnosis - it would be a consequence of low vitamin D.

What does osteomalacia mean?

abnormal softening of bones caused by deficiencies of phosphorus or calcium or vitamin D

What part of speech is osteomalacia?

osteomalacia is commonly used as noun.