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MP term:increased bone mineral density
Synonym: elevated BMD
Synonym: elevated bone mineral density
Synonym: increased BMD
Synonym: increased bone density
MP id: MP:0000062
Alternate id: MP:0010120
Definition: elevation in the amount of mineral per square centimeter of bone (usually g/cm2), used as a measure of structural strength and screen for osteoporosis; bone mineral density is the ratio of bone mineral content to bone size
Number of paths to term: 1

is-adenotes an 'is-a' relationship
part-ofdenotes a 'part-of' relationship

mammalian phenotype
        is-askeleton phenotype
                is-aabnormal skeleton morphology
                        is-aabnormal bone structure
                                is-aabnormal bone mineral density
                                        is-adecreased bone mineral density
                                        is-aincreased bone mineral density [MP:0000062] (163 genotypes, 163 annotations)
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