Nutriční stav způsobený nedostatkem vitaminu D v potravě, jeho nedostatečnou tvorbou v kůži, jeho špatnou absorpcí z potravy nebo poruchou konverze vitaminu D na jeho bioaktivní metabolity. Klinicky se projevuje rachitidou u dětí a osteomalacií u dospělých.

A nutritional condition produced by a deficiency of VITAMIN D in the diet, insufficient production of vitamin D in the skin, inadequate absorption of vitamin D from the diet, or abnormal conversion of vitamin D to its bioactive metabolites. It is manifested clinically as RICKETS in children and OSTEOMALACIA in adults. (From Cecil Textbook of Medicine, 19th ed, p1406)

DUI

D014808 MeSH Prohlížeč

CUI

M0022798