Osteomalacia
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Nutrients connected to Osteomalacia
A link means the body needs the nutrient for this, or that low intake is linked to it. It does not mean extra supplements help if your intake is already adequate; each link shows how strong the evidence is.
- Vitamin DDeficiency link
Lack of vitamin D or calcium causes osteomalacia in adults, with bone pain and soft bones.
- CalciumDeficiency link
The NHS says too little calcium can lead to osteomalacia (soft bones) later in life.
- PhosphorusDeficiency link
Low phosphate, often linked to vitamin D deficiency, is associated with soft bones in adults.
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