Medical Definition of Familial hypophosphatemic rickets
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X-linked recessive, defect in renal tubular resorption of phosphate, presents at 1 yr, progressive limb deformities X-ray: less severe changes than other rickets, presents later Differential diagnosis features: family hx, normal serum calcium, marked hypophosphataemia (decreased PO4), no secondary hyperparathyroidism
(12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Familial Hypophosphatemic Rickets
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