PATHOLOGY

PATHOLOGY MCQ

SKIN

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Rickets is a disease that causes:
A
Skin cancer
B
weak bones in small children
C
low folate levels
D
MC1R genes to turn off
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Rickets is a condition that affects bone development in children. It causes bone pain, poor growth and soft, weak bones that can lead to bone deformities. Adults can experience a similar condition, which is known as osteomalacia or soft bones.

Detailed explanation-2: -Rickets is a disease where bones are weak and soft. It is caused by not having enough vitamin D, and sometimes children with rickets also have low calcium or phosphate levels. It can be prevented and treated by having daily safe sun exposure, and by eating foods that contain vitamin D and calcium.

Detailed explanation-3: -Rickets is a bone problem that affects children. It happens when your child’s bones do not form correctly. Rickets can make your child’s bones hurt, and the bones can bend and break easily.

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