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osteitis fibrosa cystica
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osteitis fibrosa cystica [‚ä·stē′īd·əs ′fī·brō·sə ′sis·tə·kə]
(medicine)
Generalized skeletal demineralization due to an increased rate of bone destruction resulting from hyperparathyroidism. Also known as Engel-Recklinghausen disease; osteitis fibrosa generalisata.


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In the differential diagnosis chondromyxoid fibroma and osteitis fibrosa cystica were considered (Figs 1 a & b).
5) EPO resistance in patients can be due t o infections, chronic blood loss, osteitis fibrosa, aluminum toxicity, primary hematological diseases, folic acid or vitamin [B.
 
 
 
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