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What is rickets?

Rickets is often chronic nutritional deficiency in children, commonly known as rickets, occurred in infants under 2 years. Although the disease is not directly life-threatening, but it can make children Weak, lower body resistance, susceptible to colds, diarrhea and decreased appetite.


Performance of children with rickets: early upset and crying, sleep disturbed, at the time of suckling and sleeping loving sweats, Khan has sour, and stimulate the scalp itch, so friction after the head on the pillow of circular hair loss, is called \"pillow bald\".


These symptoms appear in the 2-3 months baby, if not promptly treated, skeletal symptoms will gradually. 4-6 months of child, fast growth of the skull, because less calcareous deposit any softening of the skull, as if when you press the hand on table tennis like feeling. 8-9 months later, head is square or saddle-shaped deformities, bone gap widening, bone edges become soft, large Fontanelle, still is not closed to 18 months. Late order and irregular. Have appeared \"beaded ribs\" (that is, at the junction of ribs and rib cartilage growth regulators such as the Pearl) and \"chicken Bangle\", also with ribs under ectropion, wrist and ankle bones growth, shaped like hands, Bagle. Will can appear after \"x\" and \"O\"-shaped legs. In addition, children with abdominal enlargement, sparse hair dry, movement and mental development is slow.

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