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Osteogenesis imperfecta is a group of inherited disorders that mainly affect the bones. The term "osteogenesis imperfecta" means imperfect bone formation. The condition causes bones to be fragile and easily broken and is also responsible for other health problems. Genetic changes are related to the following types of osteogenesis imperfecta. osteogenesis imperfecta, type I osteogenesis imperfecta, type II osteogenesis imperfecta, type III osteogenesis imperfecta, type IV Researchers have def...
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Osteogenesis Imperfecta as related to Bones, Joints and Muscles
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This is a public information piece. Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is a disease that causes weak bones that break easily. It is known as brittle bone disease.
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osteogenesis imperfecta n. A hereditary disease characterized by abnormally brittle, easily fractured bones
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Symptoms of osteogenesis imperfecta include short stature, weak muscles, and bones that fracture easily. This eMedTV Web page lists some of the potential ...
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