Meaning of adult rickets:
A condition in adults in which bones become soft and deformed because they don’t have enough calcium and phosphorus.
Causes of Adult rickets:
- It is usually caused by not having enough vitamin D in the diet
- Not getting enough sunlight
- A problem with the way the body uses vitamin D.
Symptoms of Adult rickets:
The symptoms of Adult rickets includes; bone pain and muscle weakness.
When the condition occurs in children, it is called rickets. Also called osteomalacia.