Hypophosphatasia in 3 year-old boy.

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Margarita Ríos Espinosa

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Hypophosphatasia is an inherited skeletal disorder caused by mutations in the gene encoding non-specific tissue alkaline phosphatase isoenzyme. Symptoms of hypophosphatasia include hypomineralization that causes rickets in infants and children and osteomalacia in adults.


 

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Ríos Espinosa M. Hypophosphatasia in 3 year-old boy. Rev Méd Cient [Internet]. 2014Aug.29 [cited 2025Sep.29];27(1):29-30. Available from: https://www.revistamedicocientifica.org/index.php/rmc/article/view/392
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