Osteodystrophy

Osteodystrophy is any dystrophic growth of the bone. It is defective bone development that is usually attributable to renal disease or to disturbances in calcium and phosphorus metabolism.

Osteodystrophy
SpecialtyMedical genetics 
Causeshyperphosphatemia

One form is renal osteodystrophy.

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