Paget's disease
What will be an ideal response?
Excessive and haphazard bone deposit and resorption cause bone to be made fast and poorly. Called Pagetic bone. Very high ratio of spongy bone to compact bone and reduced mineralization. Usually occurs in spine, pelvis, femur, and skull. Rarely occurs before age 40. Cause unknown, possibly viral.
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