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Development and formation of bone.

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  • It raises several issues, foremost being the birth defect called osteogenesis imperfecta.
  • Lexie has a genetic condition called osteogenesis imperfecta, which makes her bones very brittle, as well as dwarfism.
  • For Dawn Dunlap, everyday tasks can be dangerous, because she was born with a brittle bone disorder called osteogenesis imperfecta, Seavert reported.
  • The diminutive Richard herself has a disability, osteogenesis imperfecta, which impeded her bone growth.
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