loading...| Preferred Name |
rickets |
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| Synonyms |
vitamin D hydroxylation-deficient rickets rachitis rickets (disease) rickets vitamin D deficiency disease active rickets nutritional rickets vitamin-D deficiency rickets hypovitaminosis D |
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| Definitions |
Bone softening and weakening usually caused by deficiency or impaired metabolism of vitamin D. Deficiency of calcium, magnesium, or phosphorus may also cause rickets. It predominantly affects children who suffer from severe malnutrition. It manifests with bone pain, fractures, muscle weakness, and skeletal deformities. |
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| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0005520 |
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| has_exact_synonym |
vitamin D hydroxylation-deficient rickets rachitis rickets (disease) rickets |
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| has_related_synonym |
vitamin D deficiency disease active rickets nutritional rickets vitamin-D deficiency rickets hypovitaminosis D |
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| IAO_0000589 |
rickets (disease) |
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| label |
rickets |
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| prefixIRI |
MONDO:0005520 |
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| prefLabel |
rickets |
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| textual definition |
Bone softening and weakening usually caused by deficiency or impaired metabolism of vitamin D. Deficiency of calcium, magnesium, or phosphorus may also cause rickets. It predominantly affects children who suffer from severe malnutrition. It manifests with bone pain, fractures, muscle weakness, and skeletal deformities. |
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