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Osteogenesis Imperfecta

Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is a genetic disorder in which bones break easily. Find out diagnosis, treatments, and living with OI.

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Definition

Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is a genetic disorder in which bones break easily. Find out diagnosis, treatments, and living with OI.

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Canonical title: Osteogenesis Imperfecta
Alphabetical key: O
Category: Educational Resource
Content type: Topic Overview
Other names, clinical names and abbreviations: Brittle bone disease, OI
Article status: Medical Encyclopedia Index Entry — full article under review.

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