Brittle bone syndrome lethal type
Overview
Brittle bone syndrome lethal type: A rare form of brittle bone disease caused by abnormal collagen production which results in weak bones which break easily. The condition can result in death, especially during the process of birth which can result in multiple severe fractures.
Symptoms
* Thin long bones * Thin ribs * Fractures * Brittle bones * Weak skull bone
Causes
Bone loss (3 causes) Bone thinning
Diagnosis
* Thin long bones * Thin ribs * Fractures * Brittle bones * Weak skull bone