Medical Dictionary
renal osteodystrophy
noun
Medical Definition of RENAL OSTEODYSTROPHY
: a painful rachitic condition of abnormal bone growth that is associated with chronic acidosis, hypocalcemia, hyperplasia of the parathyroid glands, and hyperphosphatemia caused by chronic renal insufficiency—called also renal rickets
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