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Osteoporosis

– disease in which it is characterized by bone mineralization.  A decrease in the bone density, making bones more brittle and increasing the risk of fracture.

 

Assessment

  • Usually asymptomatic
  • Back pain due to compression fracture
  • Loss of height

 

 

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