Bone Fracture
A break in a bone, which can be caused by injury or weakened bones such as in osteoporosis.
Conditions associated with bone fracture
The following conditions have been associated with bone fracture in medical literature. This is informational and not a diagnosis.
Tests providers may use to investigate bone fracture
When investigating bone fracture, a healthcare provider may order one or more of the following laboratory tests. Test selection is a clinical decision made by a qualified professional.
Calcium
Measures calcium levels to evaluate bone, kidney, and parathyroid health....
Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP)
Measures 14 substances in the blood to assess kidney and liver function, electrolyte balance, and blood sugar ...
Parathyroid Hormone Pth Test
This blood test is used to measure levels of PTH to help diagnosis parathyroid disease and other diseases that...
Vitamin D 25-Dihydroxy Calcitriol Test
This blood test is used to determine Vitamin D 25-dihydroxy (calcitriol) deficiencies. It is used in the diagn...
Vitamin D Blood Test
This blood test measures the Vitamin D 25-Hydroxy (Calcidiol) levels. Vitamin D is absorbed through sunlight, ...
Vitamin D, 25-Hydroxy
Measures vitamin D levels to detect deficiency or insufficiency....
Symptoms commonly seen alongside bone fracture
Curved Upper Back
An exaggerated forward curve of the upper spine, which can be related to osteoporosis or posture....
Height Loss
A decrease in height, which can be caused by spinal compression fractures related to osteoporosis....
Low back pain
An unpleasant sensation characterized by physical discomfort (such as pricking, throbbing, or aching) localize...
When to seek care
Seek care from a qualified healthcare provider if bone fracture is severe, persistent, worsening, or accompanied by concerning symptoms. If you think you have a medical emergency, call your local emergency number immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the symptom bone fracture mean?
Bone Fracture is a health sign or symptom described in medical literature. A break in a bone, which can be caused by injury or weakened bones such as in osteoporosis.
Which conditions are associated with bone fracture?
Bone Fracture has been reported in association with 1 condition in the medical literature we index, including Osteoporosis. These associations do not mean you have any of these conditions.
Should I see a doctor about bone fracture?
You should discuss any persistent or concerning symptoms with a qualified healthcare provider. This website does not provide diagnosis. If you have severe symptoms or signs of a medical emergency, seek care immediately.