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What is the name of the disease of brittle bones?
Osteoporosis.osteoporosisosteomalacia
How long can a person live with brittle bone disease?
I don't have bone disease, but the lead singer of the band Trust Company's wife has a rare form of arthritis, that may be similar to bone disease. The band Flyleaf has a song called "Fully Alive", and it's about her, and how she suffered. Her name is Layla Palmer, if you would like to search for yourself. C=
What other disease affects the bone other than arthris?
Osteoporosis is a disease that affects the bones by causing them to become weak and brittle, increasing the risk of fractures. Other diseases that can affect the bones include osteomalacia (softening of the bones due to vitamin D deficiency) and osteogenesis imperfecta (a genetic condition that causes brittle bones).
Do any famous people have brittle bone disease?
Yes, actress and advocate Mayim Bialik, best known for her roles in TV shows such as "Blossom" and "The Big Bang Theory," has osteogenesis imperfecta (brittle bone disease). She has openly spoken about her experience living with the condition and how it has influenced her life and career.
What is poor formation of bone called?
this is the complex term.pathology depends on the factor .for eg...congenital malformation of bone is called as dysostoses.
Is Atticus shaffer a dwarf?
Atticus Shaffer suffers from Osteogenisis Imperfecta (OI) most commonly known as Brittle Bone Disease. He has had numerous leg fractures through his years and has rods attached to his leg bones to help prevent further fractures and help support him. His noticeable limp is due to the (OI).Read more: What_is_wrong_with_Atticus_Shaffer
Is it safe for someone with brittle bones to have a tattoo?
is it safe for someone with brittle bone disease to have a tattoo
Who discovered brittle bone disease?
Olof Jakob Ekman
Can babies be born with bone fractures or bone diseases causing them?
osteogenesis imperfecta - brittle bone disease
What is the name of the disease of brittle bones?
Osteoporosis.osteoporosisosteomalacia
What is the medical term meaning bones like glass?
Osteogenesis imperfecta (oste = bone + genesis = to make ++ im = not + perfecta = complete) is also know as "Brittle Bone Disease", "Lobstein Syndrome" and "Glass Bone Disease". It is a genetic disorder present in 1 out of every 20,000 live births. In the USA, there are approximately 20,000 to 50,000 people receiving treatment for this disease.
This is a disease in which bones become brittle due to a loss of bone mass loss of calcium and a change in bone structure?
Osteoporosis
Is Leukemia a disease?
Yes. It is a bone marrow disorder, and it is genetic.
Is Osteoporosis is a bone disease in which the bones become more dense?
Osteoporosis is a bone disease in which the bones become less dense and more brittle. Osteosclerosis is the medical term meaning abnormal hardening of bone.
What is the disease with paper skin and glass bones?
I can't find the name of the paper skin disease, but the condition of having glass bones is called Osteogenesis Imperfecta, or Brittle Bone Disease.
Is there anything you can do to reduce the risk of bone disease?
Bone diseases happen when a person has poor nutrition. Supplements can help prevent bone disease. Some bone diseases are genetic. Drinking plenty of milk is also a great idea.
What is the purpose of bone disorder drugs?
The drugs described here are used to treat or prevent osteoporosis (brittle bone disease) in women past menopause as well as older men. They also are used prescribed for Paget's disease.
