would have suggested an absorption disorder. She had been receiving topical steroids for her atopic dermatitis. Her family and personal histories were unremarkable. However, after the examination it also indicated generalised bone tenderness with associated indirect pain, bilateral symmetric proximal muscle weakness and a waddling gait. What do you think is her condition? What vitamin defiency caused by it? And why?

would have suggested an absorption disorder. She had been receiving topical steroids for her atopic dermatitis. Her family and personal histories were unremarkable. However, after the examination it also indicated generalised bone tenderness with associated indirect pain, bilateral symmetric proximal muscle weakness and a waddling gait. What do you think is her condition? What vitamin defiency caused by it? And why?

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