Is a 3-Year-Old’s Condition Chicken Chest Disease?

A parent inquired about their 3-year-old child’s symptoms of chicken chest, mentioning the child’s long-term lack of sun exposure. The doctor responded that the chicken chest was not particularly noticeable from the photo, but there were some prominent ribcage deformities, which might be due to a lack of vitamin D during infancy. It was suggested to undergo relevant tests and supplement vitamin D and calcium.
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