How is child rickets to return a responsibility

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Rickets is mainly caused by the lack of vitamin D in the case of systemic bone disease, the northern population of patients is relatively high, will lead to growth retardation. Let's take a look at the rickets of children.

How is child rickets to return a responsibility

First of all: rickets, namely vitamin D deficiency rickets, is a systemic, chronic and nutritional disease characterized by bone lesions, which is caused by calcium and phosphorus metabolism disorder caused by vitamin D deficiency in infants, children and adolescents. The main feature is the growth of the metaphyseal cartilage plate and bone tissue calcification imperfecta, vitamin D deficiency makes mature bone calcification imperfecta. The high risk group of this disease is infants under 2 years old (especially 3-18 months old), which can be prevented by adequate intake of vitamin D.

Secondly, rickets is more common in children, especially in 3-18 months old. The main performance is the fastest growing part of the bone changes, and can affect muscle development and nerve excitability changes, in different age stages, children's body symptoms are not the same.

Finally: the diagnosis is based on the etiology, clinical manifestations, blood biochemistry and bone X-ray examination of vitamin D deficiency. Blood biochemistry and bone X-ray examination are the "gold standard" for diagnosis. Plasma 25-oh-d3 concentration should be ≥ 50nmol / L (20ng / ml) in infants and children.

matters needing attention

More sun, the average daily outdoor activity time should be more than an hour, and more skin exposure. Avoid eating too much sugar, will affect the absorption of children's calcium, resulting in children's lack of calcium, affect the condition.