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Renal rickets is related to old age

1. Vitamin D deficiency
2. Osteoporosis
3. Chronic kidney disease
4. Both B and C

Correct answer: Chronic kidney disease

Solution

Renal rickets occurs when diseased kidneys cannot properly activate vitamin D or maintain normal calcium-phosphate balance, leading to defective bone mineralization. This is classically associated with chronic kidney disease.

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