How can I know if I have rickets now that I'm pregnant?

Patient's question:

From a young age, she suffered from rickets, and now she must use a cane to walk. Her health is not good now. If she is pregnant now, how can she know if she has rickets?

Doctor's answer:

Rickets is generally caused by a deficiency of vitamin D, and a small portion is caused by kidney disease. This type of rickets is usually not inherited across generations. The diagnosis of calcium deficiency is confirmed through electrolytes or trace elements. Children threatened by rickets should be taken to the doctor immediately for treatment to prevent the use of advertisements drugs. Proper medication is necessary. Parents should provide their children with enough care and attention, and do their best to help them receive timely treatment for the disease.

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