What Statement Is True Concerning Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI)

question 19

Multiple Choice

What statement is true concerning osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) ?

• A) It is easily treated.
• B) It is an inherited disorder.
• C) Braces and exercises are of no therapeutic value.
• D) Later onset disease usually runs a more difficult course.

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