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One of the more serious diseases that we see due to vitamin D deficiency in children is a return of rickets. This is a disease most commonly associated with developing countries. It causes a softening of the bones and is most common in children between the ages of 6 and 24 months. With the increase in vitamin D deficiency over the last decade we are seeing a return of this disease which was all but eliminated in developing countries after WWII.
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What happens if you don't realize you have vitamin d deficiency?
You could get a disease called rickets if you have a Vitamin D deficiency.
What disease is caused by a deficiency of Vitamin D?
Rickets.... ;)
What is the name of the bone disease that starts with a letter R?
Rickets. It occurs in children due to deficiency of vitamin D.
What is the deficiency disease resulting from lack of vitamin D?
it ricket's
What deficiency disease is cause by lack of vitamin d?
diabetess
Is a deficiency disease in children characterized by defective bone growth?
Yes, rickets is a deficiency disease in children characterized by defective bone growth. It is primarily caused by a lack of vitamin D, calcium, or phosphorus, which are essential for bone development. Symptoms include bowed legs, delayed growth, muscle weakness, and dental problems.
Is rickets a vitamin d deficiency?
Rickets are symptom of vitamin D deficiency. It's a basically softening of bones usually in children due to lack of vitamin D, calcium or phosphorus. As such bones become more prone to malformity and fractures. Rickets are most common disease in childhood age.
What are the two types of softwere?
disease due to deficiency of vitamin D
What is the disease in children called rickets known as?
Rickets in children is known as vitamin D deficiency disorder. It is characterized by weak, soft bones due to insufficient vitamin D, which is necessary for proper bone development and mineralization.
What is the main disease due to vitamin D deficiency?
Type your answer here... ricketts
What is a disease that is caused by a deficiency of calcium and vitamin D in early childhood?
Anemia
Rickets in children is caused by?
A severe or prolonged deficiency of Vitamin D
