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What causes rickets?

lack of calcium
lack of vitamin C
lack of adequate sunlight

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Hi !

What causes rickets?

- lack of calcium

Rickets is a skeletal disorder that's caused by a lack of vitamin D, calcium, or phosphate.

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Answer:

(lack of calcium) causes rickets

Step-by-step explanation:

Rickets is a bone disorder caused by a deficiency of vitamin D, calcium, or phosphate. There are different bony abnormalities associated with rickets, but all are due to poor mineralization with calcium and phosphate.

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