The childhood deficiency disease for vitamin D is called
A. osteomalacia.
B. osteopenia.
C. osteoporosis.
D. rickets.
Answer: D
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false