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osteoporosis
Used for:
age related bone loss
Used for:
postmenopausal bone loss
See for:
bone loss
Broader Terms:
bone metabolism disorder
Narrower Terms:
bone disuse atrophy
Related Terms:
bone fracture
Related Terms:
osteopenia
Related Terms:
women's health
Scope Note:
loss of bone mass and strength due to nutritional, metabolic, or other factors, usually resulting in deformity or fracture; a major public health problem of the elderly, especially women.
Term Number:
2715-1636
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