Assertion: nephron's tubule | /r/RelatedTo | two groups of bone diseases
Facets:
value: … units of the kidney
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: …units of the kidney, the tubules and the glomerulus, are associated with two groups of bone diseases: the former with a low level of phosphate in the blood (hypophosphatemia) and the latter with renal osteodystrophy (see below), both characterized by rickets and osteomalacia.