XLH Network Flyer

The XLH Network Flyer was created by: The XLH Network Inc. Coordinators

The XLH Network Inc. has created a patient information brochure. The brochure, or flyer, contains much of the information presented here on this website and is ideal for printing to share information about The XLH Network Inc. with family members or medical professionals.

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Last modified Aug 8, 2007

XLH is also known as X-Linked Hypophosphatemia (sometimes also spelled as hypophosphataemia), X-Linked Hypophosphatemic Rickets, Familial Hypophosphatemia, Vitamin D-Resistant Rickets (VDRR) Rickets and even Genetic Rickets. Its notable characteristics are bowed legs, short stature, poor teeth formation causing spontaneous dental abscesses, and low blood phosphorus levels.

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The authors of this web site are not medical professionals, and this information does not substitute for medical care. Information on these pages is based on biomedical research, published in peer-reviewed journals, and international research conferences. Additionally, in some cases anecdotal information is provided by subscribers of the F-HYPDRR group, a mailing list for The XLH Network Inc. A complete web-site bibliography is available. Please read our full disclaimer.