Albera-Schonberg's disease is______________?
Correct answer: A. Osteopetrosis
- A. Osteopetrosis
- B. steomyelitis
- C. condensing osteitis
- D. Osteomalacia
Explanation
Albers-Schönberg disease is the classic name for osteopetrosis, a disorder in which defective bone resorption produces abnormally dense, brittle bones. It is not osteomalacia, which causes poorly mineralised soft bone.
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