Marble bone disease is better known as?
Correct Answer: Osteopetrosis
Description: ANSWER: (C) OsteopetrosisREF: Bone diseases: macroscopic, histological, and radiological diagnosis By Claus-Peter Adler- Page 54Osteopetrosis, literally "stone bone", also known as marble bone disease and Albers-Schonbergdisease is an extremely rare inherited disorder whereby the bones harden, becoming denser due to increased calcified bone tissue, namely osteosclerosis.
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