Catalog

Autosomal recessive malignant osteopetrosis

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Link to WHO Definition

Autosomal recessive malignant osteopetrosis – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/139593057

Infantile malignant osteopetrosis is a rare congenital disorder of bone resorption characterised by generalised skeletal densification. Bone marrow failure, fractures and visual impairment are the classical features of the disease, which begins in early infancy or in fetal life.

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