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Quick Medical Diagnosis & Treatment
Osteomalacia
Sections: Key Features, Essentials of Diagnosis, General Considerations, Clinical Findings, Symptoms and Signs, Differential Diagnosis, Diagnosis, Laboratory Tests, Imaging Studies, Diagnostic Procedures, Treatment, Medications, Therapeutic Procedures, Outcome, Complications, Prevention, References,
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Topics Discussed: osteomalacia.
Excerpt: | |  Painful proximal muscle weakness (especially pelvic girdle); bone pain and tenderness
Decreased bone density from defective mineralization Laboratory abnormalities may include increased alkaline phosphatase, decreased 25-hydroxyvitamin D, hypocalcemia, hypocalciuria, hypophosphatemia, secondary hyperparathyroidism Classic radiologic features may be present |
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