Children with osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) are at high risk for frequent:
a. bone fractures.
b. shoulder dislocations.
c. bone infections.
d. joint injuries.
ANS: A
Children with OI experience frequent bone fractures. They are not as susceptible for shoulder dislocations, bone infections, or other joint injuries.
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