Prolonged exposure to elevations of PTH causes the development of which bone disease (characterized by rapid bone turnover with an excess of collagen production)?

A. rickets
B. osteomalacia
C. osteopenia
D. osteosarcoma
E. osteitis fibrosa cystica


Answer: E

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