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X-Linked Hypophosphatemia is a form of congenital bone disorder that is caused by renal excretion of phosphate which prevents the proper mineralization of the bone. Evaluation of painful skeletal sites via X-rays in order to rule out enthesopathy and occurrence of stress fractures are conducted during diagnosis along with dental and hearing tests. Once …
Bright’s disease is an archaic term that is used to describe a variety of kidney diseases which includes glomerulonephritis or acute/chronic nephritis. The term is hardly used anymore with the developments of etiologies knowledge for more succinct classification by modern medicine. It is a broad term used to describe symptoms of nephritis and other inflammatory …