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Can The Bone Breakage Be Related To Lack Of A Thoride Gland ?

My grand son has no thoride .he has suffered from a fractured skull broken ribs and a broken leg . He is just eight months old can the bone breakage be related to the lack of a thoride gland,which wasn t dioxin owed until he was just over six weeks old.
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usually hypothyroid have brittle bone but hypothyroid perse donot is the cause for fractures of bones.hence he needs regular thyroid hormone and management for fracture of skull,rib ok
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Can The Bone Breakage Be Related To Lack Of A Thoride Gland ?

usually hypothyroid have brittle bone but hypothyroid perse donot is the cause for fractures of bones.hence he needs regular thyroid hormone and management for fracture of skull,rib ok