Definitions of osteogenesis imperfecta
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autosomal dominant disorder of connective tissue characterized by brittle bones that fracture easily
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type of:
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autosomal dominant disease, autosomal dominant disorder
a disease caused by a dominant mutant gene on an autosome
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autosomal dominant disease, autosomal dominant disorder
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