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Osteogenesis Imperfecta

What Is Ostegenesis Imperfecta?

Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI), also known as brittle-bone disease, is a genetic (inherited) disorder characterized by bones that break easily without a specific cause. An estimated 20,000 to 50,000 people in the US have this disease. OI can affect males and females of all races.

Clinics for Osteogenesis Imperfecta