Renal osteodystrophy: Renal osteodystrophy is a bone disease that occurs when your kidneys fail to maintain the proper levels of calcium and phosphorus in your ... more about Renal osteodystrophy.
Renal osteodystrophy: Lack of bone mineralization due to kidney disease. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Renal osteodystrophy is available below.
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Renal osteodystrophy is a bone disease that occurs when your kidneys fail to maintain the proper levels of calcium and phosphorus in your blood. It's a common problem in people with kidney disease and affects 90 percent of dialysis patients. (Source: excerpt from Renal Osteodystrophy: NIDDK)
Weak bones caused by poorly working kidneys . Renal osteodystrophy is a common problem for people on dialysis who have high phosphate levels or insufficient vitamin D supplementation. (Source: excerpt from Kidney Failure Glossary: NIDDK)
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