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fibrous dysplasia of bone

DEFINITIONS OF: fibrous dysplasia of bone

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n a disturbance in which bone that is undergoing lysis is replaced by an abnormal proliferation of fibrous tissue resulting in bone lesions or skin lesions

Types:
Albright's disease, polyostotic fibrous dysplasia
fibrous dysplasia of bone affecting multiple bones
monostotic fibrous dysplasia
fibrous dysplasia of bone confined to a single bone
Type of:
dysplasia
abnormal development (of organs or cells) or an abnormal structure resulting from such growth
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