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Investigations

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The striking feature on radiology is the increased density and thickness of the bone. In addition to this there may be defective metaphyseal modelling.

On spinal radiology there may be a rugger jersey spine appearance.

In some bones there may be a bone within a bone appearance.

If a bone marrow aspiration is attempted the tap may be dry, or very difficult.

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