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Meanings of rachitis in inglés

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Childhood disease caused by deficiency of vitamin D and sunlight associated with impaired metabolism of calcium and phosphorus.

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        Examples for "rickets"
        Examples for "rickets"
        1
        In the past its main use was in treating osteoporosis and rickets.
        Pubmed
        2
        The deficiency disease is called rickets in children and osteomelacia in adults.
        The Irish Times
        3
        The association between various types of ichthyoses and rickets is well documented.
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        4
        We conclude that nutritional rickets is a tricky diagnosis, but is preventable.
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        5
        Yes, indeed, that girl will be getting spine complaint, or the rickets.
        Girlhood and Womanhood / The Story of some Fortunes and Misfortu...
        Usage of rachitis in inglés
        1
        Two affections, rachitis and scrofula, frequently co-exist, and the same dietary is appropriate for both.
        Valere Aude: Dare to Be Healthy, Or, The Light of Physical Regen...
        2
        She was never the victim of rachitis or like disease, but died of syphilis in the Colonial Hospital.
        Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
        3
        Crippled teeth and the late appearance of teeth in infants,-thatis, not before the ninth month,-aresymptoms of rachitis.
        Valere Aude: Dare to Be Healthy, Or, The Light of Physical Regen...
        4
        The symptoms of rachitis become apparent at the pelvis and at the wide open, soft parts of the skull, the unossified fontanelles.
        Valere Aude: Dare to Be Healthy, Or, The Light of Physical Regen...
        5
        In the progressive development of the disease, the softened cartilage grows and protrudes everywhere, especially in the thorax, such as "rachitis rosary."
        Valere Aude: Dare to Be Healthy, Or, The Light of Physical Regen...
        6
        This disease is Osteo Rachitis (rickets).
        One Thousand Questions in California Agriculture Answered
        7
        Rachitis is principally lack of lime in the food, which causes parts of the bones to remain soft instead of becoming rigid.
        Valere Aude: Dare to Be Healthy, Or, The Light of Physical Regen...
        8
        Rachitis or rickets is not a disease of adult life, but of infancy and childhood, and never occurs after the age of puberty.
        Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
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        Translations for rachitis
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