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fibrous dysplasia

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fibrous dysplasia [′fī·brəs dis′plā·zhə]
(medicine)
Extensive formation of fibrous tissue and transformation of bony tissue in one or more bones.
Development of abnormal amounts of fibrous tissue in the mammary glands.
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Most of us develop healthy bones by drinking enough milk but this doesn't help aperson with fibrous dysplasia whose bones can shatter in asplit second THOSE OF US who tend to take our body's framework for granted would find it hard to imagine life without healthy bones.
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Abstract Fibrous dysplasia is a benign condition that can affect the skull and facial bones and cause a broad spectrum of otolaryngologic conditions.
Fibrous dysplasia of the temporal bone complicated by cholesteatoma ... by Martinez, Rodrigo; Farrior, Jay B. / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
 
 
 
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