osteogenesis imperfecta
| Medical name for brittle bone disease. |
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Chronic hyperphosphatemia is associated with serious health risks including renal osteodystrophy (resulting in bone pain, brittle bones, skeletal deformities and fractures), and heart failure caused by cardiovascular calcification. Too many crunches and obsessive dieting can lead to brittle bones and misaligned spinal cords. Dancers with nutritional deficiencies associated with dieting may offset common problems, such as brittle bones, by seeing a registered dietician. |
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