Medical Definition of Brittle bones

1. A group of genetic diseases of the bones. Divided into four types all result in brittle and frail bones. Multiple broken bones are common. Other features include deafness, white of the eyes appear bluish, kyphosis, kyphoscoliosis, tooth abnormalities, chest deformities and short stature. There is no specific treatment. Genetic counseling is important for families with the disease. (27 Sep 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Brittle Bones

britannias
britches
britchka
britholite
briths
british columbia
britschka
britska
britskas
britt
brittania
brittanias
brittle
brittle-star
brittle bladder fern
brittle bones (current term)
brittle bush
brittle diabetes
brittle fern
brittle hair syndrome
brittle maidenhair
brittle maidenhair fern
brittle star
brittle stars
brittle willow
brittlebush
brittlebushes
brittled
brittlegill
brittlegills

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