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Osteomalacia |
| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C26838 |
| ALT_DEFINITION |
Decreased mineralization of newly formed osteoid at sites of bone turnover in established bone due to deficiency of calcium, phosphate, or vitamin D. |
| code |
C26838 |
| Concept_In_Subset | |
| Contributing_Source |
NICHD |
| DEFINITION |
A metabolic bone disease that results from either a deficiency in vitamin D, or an abnormality in the metabolism of vitamin D, or a deficiency of calcium in the diet. The most common symptoms are bone pain and muscle weakness. When it occurs in children it is commonly referred to as rickets. (Diagnostic Surgical Pathology, 3rd ed.) --2003 |
| FULL_SYN |
osteomalacia Osteomalacia |
| label |
Osteomalacia |
| Legacy Concept Name |
Osteomalacia |
| Preferred_Name |
Osteomalacia |
| prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C26838 |
| prefLabel |
Osteomalacia |
| Semantic_Type |
Disease or Syndrome |
| UMLS_CUI |
C0029442 |
| subClassOf |
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