What is another word for Albers-schonberg Disease?
Pronunciation: [ˈalbəzskˈɒnbɜːɡ dɪzˈiːz] (IPA) 
Albers-Schonberg Disease, also known as osteopetrosis, is a rare genetic condition that affects the bones. There are several synonyms for this disease, including marble bone disease, osteosclerosis, and Albers-Schonberg syndrome. The condition causes an increase in bone density, but this can also cause the bones to become brittle and prone to fractures. Symptoms of Albers-Schonberg Disease can include vision and hearing impairment, dental problems, and delayed growth. Treatment options for this disease are limited, and may include bone marrow transplantation or supportive care such as pain management and physical therapy. Early diagnosis is crucial in improving outcomes for individuals with Albers-Schonberg Disease.
