Vitamin D deficiency disease

Introduction: Vitamin D deficiency disease

Description of Vitamin D deficiency disease

Vitamin D deficiency disease (medical condition): A rare condition where a lack of Vitamin D results in bone disease as it is...more »

Vitamin D deficiency disease: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Vitamin D deficiency disease:

Vitamin D deficiency disease as a Disease

Vitamin D deficiency disease: Another name for Rickets (or close medical condition association).
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Vitamin D deficiency disease: Related Diseases

Vitamin D deficiency disease: Vitamin D deficiency disease is listed as a type of (or associated with) the following medical conditions in our database:

Causes of Vitamin D deficiency disease

Some of the causes of Vitamin D deficiency disease are included in the list below:

See full list of 62 causes of Vitamin D deficiency disease (Rickets)

Symptoms of Vitamin D deficiency disease (Rickets)

Some of the symptoms of Vitamin D deficiency disease incude:

Infant rickets symptoms:
- Deformed skulls
- Late-closing fontanelles
- Rib-breastbone joint enlargement
- Delayed sitting

See full list of 35 symptoms of Vitamin D deficiency disease (Rickets)

Treatments for Vitamin D deficiency disease (Rickets)

Treatments for Vitamin D deficiency disease (Rickets) include:

Adequate diet
High-calcium high-phosphorous diet
Vitamin D supplements
Cod liver oil
Calcium - possibly used if condition is caused by calcium deficiency

See full list of 6 treatments for Vitamin D deficiency disease

Treatment of Vitamin D deficiency disease: For more treatment information about Vitamin D deficiency disease, see treatment of Rickets (Vitamin D deficiency disease)