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does def of vit d and osteogenesis imperfecta present in same way

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  #2

ofcourse not.....vit.d def in a child (rickets) will result in overgrowth of cartilagenous cells unlike osteogenesis imperfecta leading to frontal bossing and all tht crap!

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  #3

so which disease will have same presentation as vit d def

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  #4

well i don't know abt child....but in adults vit.d def. will hv same clinical manifestation as osteoporosis ...... gneralized osteopenia.....
to differentiate we use laboratry values of AP,Ca,PO4

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