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What disease in adults means ‘soft bones’ that usually develops due to a deficiency of vitamin D (often from not getting enough sunlight), or less often, digestive or kidney disease? |
Osteopenia Osteomyelitis Osteomalacia Osteoporosis |
Osteomalacia |
The correct answer is Option (3) - Osteomalacia The correct term for the disease in adults that means 'soft bones' due to a deficiency of vitamin D is: Osteomalacia
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