Brittle bone syndrome lethal type (medical condition): A rare form of brittle bone disease caused by abnormal collagen production which results in weak bones which break easily. The condition can result in death, especially during the process of birth which can result in multiple severe fractures.
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Ophanet, a consortium of European partners,
currently defines a condition rare when if affects 1 person per 2,000.
They list Brittle bone syndrome lethal type as a "rare disease".
Source - Orphanet
Brittle bone syndrome lethal type (medical condition): See Brittle bone syndrome lethal type (disease information).
»Introduction: Brittle bone syndrome lethal type
»Symptoms of Brittle bone syndrome lethal type
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