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Lack of calcium causes weak bone structure (Rickets in children or Oesteoporosis in adults). One of the symptoms is a humped back it doesn't reduce you height much.
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What will be the illness cause by lack of calcium?
osteoporosis
What can cause osteoporosis?
Lack of calcium and exercise
Does mild lack of calcium cause shortness of height or stunted growth in teenagers?
height and growth of teenagers depends upon growth hormone and genetically.Whether calcium deficiency cause weakening of bone.There are two types of calcium deficiency:Dietary calcium deficiency is a condition in which there is an inadequate calcium intake, which can lead to depleted calcium stores in the bones, thinning and weakening of the bones, and osteoporosis.Hypocalcemia is a low level of calcium in the blood. It can occur from taking medications, such as diuretics; medical treatments; or disease processes, such as renal failure or hypoparathyroidism.
Does lack of vitamin d cause shortness in height or it just causes soft bones?
Medical sources mention only "soft bones and skeletal problems," not shortness.
How does a lack of calcium affect a sports person?
Lack of calcium can lead to bone deficiencies. Lack of calcium can also cause bones to be brittle. If one plays sports and has a lack of calcium, and ends up falling hard or getting a hard hit, broken bones can easily occur.
Can lack of calcium cause osteoarthritis?
Osteoarthritis is not caused by a lack of calcium. Osteoarthritis is the result of the wearing down of cartilage in the joints of the body and is most prevalent in the big weight bearing joints.
What will lack of Minerals do to you?
Lack of vital minerals can cause some nasty health problems, like brittle bones from lack of calcium to anemia from lack of copper, to name just a couple.
Does a lack of vitamin C cause night blindness?
No, a lack of vitamin C does not cause night blindness, but it can cause scurvy. A lack of vitamin A causes night blindness.
How can diet affect human growth and development?
depending on what you eat if you have a lack of a vitamin or something vital to the body then your growth will be affected by the lack of the vital item the your body needs to grow
Does anxiety cause shortness of breath?
Anxiety can cause shortness of breath. It can trigger asthma attacks for asthma sufferers. One of the symptoms of a panic attack is a shortness of breath.
What health condition is related to lack of calcium?
Osteoporosis According to wikipedia, Hypocalcaemia and , is what is caused by lack of calcium. hypercalcaemia is caused by too much calcium.
Can black grapes cause shortness of breath?
yes they can .black grapes have tannis which causes shortness of breath .symptoms are ataxia and shortness of breath
