osteopetrosis

MeSH: D010022ORPHA: 2781

Overview

an extremely rare inherited disorder whereby the bones harden, becoming denser, sometimes causing bones to dissolve and break, caused by malfunctioning osteoclasts’ inability to resorb bone

Available Treatments (0)

No treatments linked yet

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Classification & Codes

MeSH Code

D010022

Orphanet Code

ORPHA:2781
osteopetrosis
MeSHD010022
OrphanetORPHA:2781
Treatments0 drug(s)
Statuspublished
Factual Authority
Last Updated3/20/2026
Clinical DataHPO · Orphanet
Drug DataFDA · EMA · CDSCO