Concept information
Preferred term
Rickets
Type
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Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
Entry terms
- Rachitides
- Rachitis
Scope note
- Disorders caused by interruption of BONE MINERALIZATION manifesting as OSTEOMALACIA in adults and characteristic deformities in infancy and childhood due to disturbances in normal BONE FORMATION. The mineralization process may be interrupted by disruption of VITAMIN D; PHOSPHORUS; or CALCIUM homeostasis, resulting from dietary deficiencies, or acquired, or inherited metabolic, or hormonal disturbances.
In other languages
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Finnish
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aktiivi riisitauti
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aktiivinen riisitauti
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aktiv rakit
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infantil osteomalaci
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juveniili osteomalasia
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juvenil osteomalaci
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lapsuuden osteomalasia
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nuoruusiän osteomalasia
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osteomalacia infantilis
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osteomalacia juvenilis
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rachitis
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rachitis activa
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rakiitti
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Swedish
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Rakit
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D012279
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