An abnormal increase of bone mineral density, that is, of the amount of matter per cubic centimeter of bones which is often refered to as osteosclerosis. Osteosclerosis can be detected on radiological examination as an increased whiteness (density) of affected bones.
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HP:0011001
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Osteosclerosis, Increased Bone Density, Osteosclerosis of Bones, Bone Sclerosis
Ischemia, chronic infection, and tumor formation, osteoarthritis, osteoma, hepatitis C, . May be caused by faulty bone resorption as a result of some abnormality involving osteoclasts.
An increased whiteness (density) of affected bones.
