HYPOPHOSPHATASIA: DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT - RARE DESEASES

Understand what hypophosphatasia is



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Hypophosphatasia is a rare genetic disease that especially affects children, which causes deformations and fractures in some regions of the body and premature loss of milk teeth. This disease is passed on to the children in the form of genetic inheritance and has no cure, being the result of alterations in a gene related to the calcification of the bones and development of the teeth, impairing the mineralization of the bones