Template:Bone pathology
From WikiMD's Wellness Encyclopedia
Condition |
Calcium | Phosphate | Alkaline phosphatase | Parathyroid hormone | Comments |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Osteopenia | unaffected | unaffected | normal | unaffected | decreased bone mass |
Osteopetrosis | unaffected | unaffected | elevated | unaffected
(November 2014) |
thick dense bones also known as marble bone |
Osteomalacia and rickets | decreased | decreased | elevated | elevated | soft bones |
Osteitis fibrosa cystica | elevated | decreased | elevated | elevated | brown tumors |
Paget's disease of bone | unaffected | unaffected | variable (depending on stage of disease) | unaffected | abnormal bone architecture |