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Dr. Maksum Pandelima: OI Expert Bio by wafda satria is a document available to read on EtoBox.
1. Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is a genetic disorder characterized by bones that break easily from little or no trauma. 2. It is caused by a defect in the gene that produces type 1 collagen, which is important for bone formation. 3. The severity of symptoms can range from mild to lethal, depending on the type of OI, which is usually inherited in an autosomal dominant pattern.
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