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Osteomalacia is a condition characterized by softened and weakened bones, primarily due to vitamin D deficiency, leading to increased fragility and risk of fractures. Diagnosis involves a physical examination, medical history, and blood tests to assess levels of vitamin D, calcium, and phosphorous. Management includes vitamin D and calcium supplementation, lifestyle modifications, and in severe cases, surgical intervention for fractures or deformities.
- Author
- Karryl Ann Cominador
- Language
- EN