Hypophosphatasia Is a Rare Inherited Metabolic Bone Disorder

question 24

Multiple Choice

Hypophosphatasia is a rare inherited metabolic bone disorder:

• A) That affects the development of both enamel and dentin
• B) Characterized by excess serum and bone alkaline phosphatase activity
• C) Characterized by low calcium levels in the blood
• D) That affects the development of cementum and periodontal ligament

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