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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:

Overview

Rickets is a bony disease that is caused by decreased mineraliztion at growth plates which lead to softening of bones due to abnormal level of serum calcium and phosphate.