Prevalence of Osteomalacia in Females from Old City of Lahore.

Prevalence of Osteomalacia in Females from Old City of Lahore.

Authors

  • F Mehboob

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.21649/akemu.v8i3.1712

Keywords:

Osteomalacia, Vit D

Abstract

Old city of Lahore has its own social and cultural background. The females of this area usually present in the outpatient department with vague aches and pains. The objective of this study is to see the prevalence of osteomalacia in such patients and to observe the causative factors leading on to osteomalacia. This study was conducted in Mayo Hospital, Lahore from January 2000 to January 2002. Osteomalcia is quite common in females living in old city Lahore. The etiology is usually multifactorial.

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Published

09/12/2017

How to Cite

Mehboob, F. (2017). Prevalence of Osteomalacia in Females from Old City of Lahore. Annals of King Edward Medical University, 8(3). https://doi.org/10.21649/akemu.v8i3.1712

Issue

Vol. 8 No. 3 (2002): AKEMU

Section

Research Articles

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