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What is BCP crystal disease?
Author: H KAnswer:
Musculoskeletal syndromes two categories (arthritis associated with BCP crystal [osteoarthritis] and calcific periarthritis) Predominant mineral type seen is carbonated hydroxyapatite. BCP crystals (similar in composition to both normal minerals found in bone and teeth, and pathologic minerals found in atherosclerotic plaques and calcinosis cutis)
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