calcinosis
MONDO:0002123Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names calcinosis yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
Deposition of calcium in the tissues. It may be the result of a metabolic disorder or long-standing infection, or it may be associated with the presence of cancer.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0002123), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
- A kind of
- Narrower terms (3)
Other names
6 names
Resolves to: calcinosis
- Also called
- calcificationcalcium deposit(s)deposit(s), calciummacrocalcificationpathologic calcificationpathologically calcified structure