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The loss of calcium salts from bones and teeth. Bacteria may be responsible for this occurrence in teeth. Old age may be a factor contributing to calcium loss, as is the presence of diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis.

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Pathologic Decalcification

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The loss of calcium salts from bones and teeth. Bacteria may be responsible for this occurrence in teeth. Old age may be a factor contributing to calcium loss, as is the presence of diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis.

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- OCOSH Classification: Bone Diseases: Metabolic Bone Diseases: Pathologic Bone Demineralization: Pathologic Decalcification 

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