Osteogenesis Imperfecta, also known as, "Brittle Bone Disease" or "Lobstein Syndrome", is a congenital bone disorder characterized by fragile and brittle bones that are prone to fractures

People with Osteogenesis Imperfecta are born with defective connective tissue, or without the ability to make it

What is Osteogenesis Imperfecta and how is it contracted?

There are 8 different types of OI. They are simply labeled Types I through Types VIII

Type I is the most common. It occurs in one in every 200,000 live births