The nurse is collecting data for a patient who has osteogenesis imperfecta. Which of the following signs and symptoms would the nurse expect? (Select all that apply.?

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Osteogenesis imperfecta is a genetic disorder characterized by fragile bones that break easily. A blue, purple, or gray tint to the sclera (A), a triangle-shaped face (C), brittle or discolored teeth (E), and scoliosis (F) are common signs and symptoms associated with this condition. Increased height (B) and thickening of skin tissue (D) are not typical features of osteogenesis imperfecta.

The Nurse Is Collecting Data for a Patient Who Has