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… Condition Basics What is Paget's disease of bone? Paget's disease is a problem of abnormal bone growth. …
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… Test Overview A bone biopsy is a procedure in which a small … of a bone disorder (such as Paget's disease , a disease that may look like bone cancer, or bone …
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… Test Overview A bone scan is a test that can find damage to the … or other conditions, such as Paget's disease. How To Prepare If you are … ( osteomyelitis ), arthritis , or a disease of abnormal bone metabolism (such as …
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… Overview Paget's disease can cause complications such as: Osteoarthritis . Paget's disease can damage the bone around a joint. This can cause the …
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… diseases and conditions in this section. Disease and Injury Prevention Disease and Injury Prevention Diseases and … Disease Birth Defects Hirschsprung's Disease Bone Disease Complications of Paget's Disease …
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… Surgery Overview Osteotomy and Paget's disease Osteotomy ("bone cutting") is a procedure in which a … there is more or healthier bone. In Paget's disease , bone tissue breakdown and rebuilding …
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… ALP is made mostly in the liver and in bone with some made in the intestines and … rapid bone growth (during puberty), bone disease (such as Paget's disease or cancer that has spread to the …
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… Learning Center Learn about bone, joint, and muscle health It's not … of Osteoarthritis Complications of Paget's Disease Comprehensive Metabolic Panel … and Procedures Craniosynostosis Crohn's Disease: Problems Outside the Digestive Tract …
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… hip, or leg. It is done to see whether a bone has been fractured or a joint dislocated . … are normal with no dislocation or signs of disease, such as arthritis. All parts of a … or joints may show signs of damage from a disease such as osteoporosis , osteoarthritis , …
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… and sometimes for fractures or degenerative bone diseases such as osteoporosis . Evaluate … brain conditions such as Alzheimer's disease and other types of dementia, … to the heart, which may mean coronary artery disease or other heart conditions. Assess heart …
