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What are the symptoms for Paget disease?

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In most cases, it is often difficult to know that the patient has been infected with Paget's since its symptoms are rarely found. It happens such that patients come to know when accidently screening an x-ray for other purpose.The bones which get mostly affected by Paget's disease include the spine, the femur, pelvis, skull, the collar bone and the humerus. Here are some of the symptoms which under rare circumstances get to know.

bone pain
deformity
bones become more brittle
fracture
arthritis
tingling
numbness
bowing of the Legs
headache (this happens when Paget's disease affects the skull)
hearing loss (this also happens when Paget's disease affects the skull)
stiffness and / or pain in the knees or hip
loss of vision

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