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Due to rickets i have bow legs and crowded teeth? is it possible i have another problem of bone such as rib cage. now i am 2 yrs female.
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Riickets in U.S.: It is either vitamin d deficiency or a congenital form. It has to be under medical care.
Answered 7/10/2019
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Perhaps: See an internal medicine specialist about your "rickets, " and an orthodontic specialist about your "crowded teeth." probably separate issues. Ask them to talk to each other.
Answered 5/19/2013
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