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Etiology
Vitamin disorders
- Vitamin D deficiency (malnutrition, insufficient sun exposure, malabsorption, nephrotic syndrome
- Vitamin D–dependent rickets type I (genetic)
- Phenytoin, carbamazepine, or barbiturates
Dietary
- Dietary calcium deficiency
Phosphate deficiency
- Decreased intestinal absorption
- Nutritional phosphorus deficiency
- Malabsorption
- Phosphate-binding antacid therapy
- Increased renal loss
- X-linked hypophosphatemic rickets
- Oncogenic hypophosphatemic osteomalacia
- Other disorders: paraproteinemias, glycogen storage diseases, neurofibromatosis, Wilson's disease, Fanconi's syndrome
Inhibitors of mineralization
- Aluminum
- Bisphosphonates
Disorders of bone matrix
- Hypophosphatasia (genetic)
- Fibrogenesis imperfecta
- Axial osteomalacia
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