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Osteomalacia
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What bone disease is called by the lack of calcium in the diet?
Rickets in children and osteomalacia in adults.
What condition is also known as adult rickets?
It is known as Osteomalacia. I know because I have a genetic form of it. For more info you could search for x-linked hypophosphotemia.
Where can you get Rickets?
how do u get rickets
What gender is rickets most commonly found?
Rickets does not prefer one gender over another. It can affect any sex of a child and is a disorder where there is a vitamin D deficiency.
Are rickets caused by microbes?
No, rickets is not caused by microbes. Rickets is caused by a lack of vitamin D, calcium or phosphate.
What has the author John Rickets written?
John Rickets has written: 'John Rickets, Byrsa Basilica Sive Regale Excambium'
Do microbes cause rickets?
Rickets is not a microbe. Rickets is a disease caused by the deficiency of Vitamin D, which is an essential vitamin (that is it is not produced by the body). Body gets vitamin D when sunlight falls on the skin.
How is rickets diagnosed?
Rickets is diagnosed by x-ray examination of leg bones
What nutrient will result in rickets?
Whish mineral deficiency may result in rickets
When did King Charles 1 discover he had rickets?
I have never heard of him having rickets, but if he did , he had doctors at court, so they would have diagnosed that, but usually rickets are a childhood ailment.
What is a sentence using the word rickets?
Rickets is a disease caused by a lack of vitamin D.
What do some children develop rickets?
Rickets - is caused by lack of vitamin D in the diet.
